Post Tropical Cyclone Idalia updates from the National Hurricane Center for Saturday, Sep 02

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Article first published: Saturday, Sep. 02, 2023, 5 a.m. ET

Article last updated: Saturday, Sep. 02, 2023, 11 a.m. ET

As per the National Hurricane Center's 11 am Saturday update, Post Tropical Cyclone Idalia is 90 miles east-southeast of Bermuda, with maximum sustained wind of 60 mph. It’s moving 9 mph to the east.

"... Idalia will remain near Bermuda today, and then begin to move away from the island tonight and Sunday." meteorologists observed. "Little change in strength is forecast during the next few days."

YESTERDAY (Friday):

Yesterday, A tropical storm warning has been issued by forecasters for Bermuda.

SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:

A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for:

- Bermuda

A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area.

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND:

WIND: Tropical storm conditions are expected on Bermuda through early Sunday.

SURF: Swells generated by Idalia will affect the southeastern U.S. coast and Bermuda during the next couple of days. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions.

Source: National Hurricane Center

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