Tropical Storm Fernand expected to continue weakening
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Last year, 12 named storms formed after the climatological peak of hurricane season including Helene, Milton and three in November.
Meteorologists say the Atlantic basin may be entering a brief lull in tropical activity, though conditions are expected to turn more favorable for cyclone development in September, when hurricane season reaches its climatological peak.
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(1) Tropical wave - ’90-L’ over the SW Atlantic was upgraded to tropical storm “Fernand” late Saturday & moved well east of Bermuda Sun. night. Fernand will continue moving northeast over the open North Atlantic becoming post-tropical. No impacts to any land areas.
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