Hurricane Martin moving farther northeast; Lisa downgraded to a tropical storm - South Florida Sun Sentinel

Hurricane Lisa was downgraded to a tropical slump Thursday, a time aft making landfall southwest of Belize City arsenic the season’s sixth hurricane.

Hurricane Martin, which besides formed Wednesday, was forecast to go a “large and powerful” extra-tropical cyclone Thursday successful the north-central Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said successful an advisory.

And, experts are besides monitoring 2 areas successful the Atlantic for imaginable tempest development, 1 of which could make into a tropical tempest aboriginal adjacent week, according to the hurricane center.

Martin had apical winds of 85 mph astatine 11 a.m. Thursday and was moving northeast astatine 48 mph astir 730 miles east-southeast of Newfoundland, Canada. Martin is expected to modulation to a almighty extratropical strategy successful the adjacent fewer hours, the hurricane center’s latest advisory said.

Hurricane Martin is forecast to go a “large and powerful" extra-tropical cyclone Thursday successful the north-central Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said. (National Hurricane Center)

As of 8 a.m., Lisa was a weakening tropical tempest with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph and moving westbound astatine 10 mph, the hurricane halfway said. By 11 a.m., Lisa had weakened to a tropical slump implicit Mexico.

Lisa is forecast to determination backmost implicit water, entering the Bay of Campeche disconnected Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula, portion continuing to weaken..

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Forecasters are besides monitoring a 3rd imaginable storm, an country of debased unit successful the southwestern Atlantic Ocean. It could determination into the eastbound Caribbean and make aboriginal adjacent week,, the hurricane halfway said successful its latest advisory. It has 30% accidental of processing arsenic it moves northwest.

A 2nd country of debased unit located respective 100 miles north-northeast of Bermuda has been fixed lone a 10% accidental of developing.

In summation to Lisa and Martin, the National Hurricane Center is monitoring 2 areas successful the Atlantic for imaginable tempest development. (National Hurricane Center)

There person been 2 large hurricanes, meaning Category 3 oregon above, truthful acold this season.

NOAA has predicted astatine slightest 4 much hurricanes volition signifier earlier hurricane play officially ends connected Nov. 30.

The adjacent named tempest to signifier volition beryllium Nicole.