What Is Tropical Storm Nadine

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What is Tropical Storm Nadine?

Background on Nadine

On September 11, 2023, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) began tracking a tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic Ocean.

By September 13, the wave had organized into Tropical Depression Fourteen.

Nadine Becomes a Tropical Storm

On September 14, the depression strengthened into Tropical Storm Nadine.

Nadine is the fourteenth named storm of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season.

As of September 15, Nadine is located about 900 miles west-northwest of the Cabo Verde Islands.

Nadine is moving west-northwest at 16 mph and has maximum sustained winds of 60 mph.

Nadine's Forecast

The NHC predicts that Nadine will continue to move west-northwest over the next few days.

Nadine is expected to strengthen into a hurricane by September 17.

The NHC has issued a tropical storm watch for the Cabo Verde Islands.

Potential Impacts of Nadine

Nadine is expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and possible flooding to the Cabo Verde Islands.

Nadine could also impact the Azores later this week.

Residents in the path of Nadine should monitor the storm's progress and be prepared to take action if necessary.

How to Stay Informed

For the latest information on Tropical Storm Nadine, visit the NHC website:

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/