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Monitoring Category 1 Hurricane Nigel: NHC’s Tuesday, Sep 19 latest advisory

By SUN HERALD BOT
This graphic created by the National Weather Service/NCEP Weather Prediction Center (WPC) shows the projected path. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
This graphic created by the National Weather Service/NCEP Weather Prediction Center (WPC) shows the projected path. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER SUN HERALD BOT

Article first published: Tuesday, Sep. 19, 2023, 5 a.m. ET

On Tuesday at 5 am, the National Hurricane Center issued an advisory stating that Category 1 Hurricane Nigel is 690 miles east-southeast of Bermuda, with maximum sustained wind of 85 mph. It’s moving 13 mph to the northwest. Category 1 Hurricane Nigel is forecast to strengthen.

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND:

SURF: Swells generated by Nigel are expected to reach Bermuda later today. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions.

Source: National Hurricane Center

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This story was originally published September 18, 2023 at 9:56 AM.

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