Bermuda's airport recorded a wind gust of 114 MPH on Wednesday night as the eye of Hurricane Humberto moved just northwest of the tiny island in the western Atlantic.
Bermuda saw intense winds on Wednesday night as the eye of Hurricane Humberto moved just northwest of the tiny island in the western Atlantic Ocean. Despite the fact that Humberto never made a direct landfall, the major hurricane’s large and intense wind field exposed Bermuda to a period of damaging winds. Dangerous conditions will likely continue through Thursday morning as the storm pulls away.
Humberto is a large hurricane. The storm’s wind field stretches 195 miles from the eye of the storm—with hurricane force winds stretching 80 miles from the center of the eye—which put Bermuda in a prime position to see a long period of destructive winds on Wednesday night.of 82 MPH and a wind gust of 114 MPH as the eye made its closest approach around 830 PM local time.
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