Gabrielle to become a hurricane
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The Weather Channel
Just In
Tropical Storm Gabrielle is expected to strengthen into a hurricane later today and pass east of Bermuda early this week. The storm could result in dangerous surf for Bermuda during the next few days, as the storm makes its closest brush with the island.
Breakdown
- Gabrielle is located about 450 miles east of Bermuda and is expected to become a hurricane. 5s
- Forecasts suggest Gabrielle could reach wind speeds up to 100 mph as it moves east of Bermuda. 17s
- The storm is expected to accelerate and take a turn away from Bermuda. 26s
- Indirect impacts such as higher surf and rip currents are expected for Bermuda and the U.S. east coast. 30s