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Kirk comes in the middle of a difficult hurricane season. Last week, Hurricane Helene caused devastation across the southeastern U.S. Per the New York Times as of Friday afternoon, at least 225 ...
With maximum sustained winds near 125 mph, Kirk was a Category 3 hurricane as of Thursday morning and is forecast to continue strengthening over the next day or so, according to the NHC.
August 1, 1830: A hurricane passes to the east of New York and produces gale-force winds to New York City and Long Island. [9] October 4, 1841: Gale–force winds affect New York City as a hurricane tracks north along the East Coast of the United States. Damage is estimated at $2 million (1841 USD, $41 million 2007 USD). [10]
Storm tracker: National Hurricane Center tracking Tropical Storm Kirk, 4 other systems Gabe Hauari and Doyle Rice, USA TODAY Updated October 3, 2024 at 8:25 AM
This disruption was also short-lived, as the hurricane's structure quickly recovered, and by 21:00 UTC that day Kirk strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane. [20] Kirk then strengthened to its peak intensity early on 4 October, with sustained winds of 230 km/h (145 mph) and a minimum central pressure of 934 mbar (27.6 inHg); the NHC noted a ...
– Hurricane Kirk intensifies to Category 4 strength about 1,085 mi (1,745 km) east-northeast of the northern Leeward Islands. [83] October 4. Hurricane Kirk near peak intensity early on October 4. 09:00 UTC (5:00 a.m. AST) at
There were no coastal watches or warnings in effect. The major hurricane was about 1,185 miles (1,910 kilometers) east of the Leeward Islands with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (195 kph). Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Leslie formed late Wednesday in the eastern Atlantic and could strengthen into a hurricane in the coming days, forecasters said.
October hurricane forecast: Brace for the 'return of big hurricanes' Hurricane Kirk path tracker Hurricane Kirk spaghetti models System could threaten Florida next week. The NHC also said ...