New Orleans forecast storms Hurricane Lee Hurricane Margot
Highs will stay in the lower 90s with a chance of storms becoming likelier along a front that eases into the region Wednesday.
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Highs will stay in the lower 90s with a chance of storms becoming likelier along a front that eases into the region Wednesday.
What to know about the storm.
Hurricane categories are determined by wind speed, but the flooding from storm surge and rain is usually the bigger danger to human life and homes.
The storm reached hurricane strength late Saturday morning and could reach major hurricane
Hurricane Don on Saturday, July 22, 2023. (AccuWeather RealView™ satellite) For the first time this season, a hurricane has formed over the Atlantic Ocean. Late Saturday afternoon, Tropical Storm Don strengthened into a hurricane well away from any landmass. Don, a Category 1 storm, is the fourth named storm of the 2023 Atlantic season. Three tropical storms formed in June, including Tropical Storm Bret, which had peak maximum sustained winds of 70 miles per hour--just 4 mph shy of the criteria