The latest forecast track has Humberto weakening as it pivots northeast, experiencing vertical windshear and lowering sea temperatures. The forecast track shows Humberto ceasing to be a major hurricane while retaining hurricane strength by 2 p.m. Tuesday.

The outer bands of Hurricane Humberto lashed Bermuda on Tuesday as it approached the tiny British territory, with newly formed Hurricane Imelda following closely behind.

While Humberto’s latest track at 5 p.m. from the National Hurricane Center continues to steer it clear of the Florida coast, the tropical wave dropping rain over the Dominican Republic is looking more likely to become an issue for the somewhere along Southeast Coast.

Hurricane Humberto is expected to produce dangerous surf for Bermuda and the U.S. East Coast this week while Tropical Storm Imelda is strengthening near the Bahamas. The National Hurricane Center

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In a version of the Fujiwhara effect, Hurricane Humberto is pulling Tropical Storm Imelda eastward and away from the U.S.

Forecasters expect a tropical wave near Hispaniola and eastern Cuba to become a tropical depression near the Bahamas over the weekend.

Imelda formed alongside Hurricane Humberto, which had weakened to a Category 2 storm by Tuesday morning after undergoing rapid intensification over the weekend. Humberto and Imelda follow hurricanes Erin and Gabrielle. As of 7 a.m. Tuesday, Imelda was 180 miles north of Great Abaco and moving northeast at 7 mph.