Irma will grow to a hurricane 4-category

Irma will grow to a hurricane 4-category

To replace Harvey moves Irma.

As of Thursday evening, August 31, it became a hurricane of the third category, however, is only in the ocean, in the Atlantic.

Irma will grow to a hurricane 4-category

Now the eye of the hurricane is at a distance of more than 3 thousand miles from Florida, and winds blow at a speed of 115 miles per hour.

As reported by News 6 meteorologist Troy bridges, the European and American computer models further movement Irma show different results.

«According to American experts, the following Sunday (September 10), the hurricane could reach North Carolina and South Carolina. According to the European meteorologists, Irma most threatens Cuba and South Florida. It is still too early to draw accurate conclusions,» says bridges.

According to forecasts, Irma could become a hurricane 4-category with wind speeds of 130 miles per hour by next Tuesday.

On average, about 35 percent of the storms develop in the month of September, gradually decreasing in October and November.

As for Harvey, he is weakening and is moving now to the North-East at a speed of 9 miles per hour. It will continue to weaken on land, but over the next few days will still bring rains in Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.

#HurricaneIrma is now our 2nd major hurricane of the season. 5pm advisory has it as a cat 3 storm with sustained winds of 115mph #news6 pic.twitter.com/aEgJXbaIWU

— Candace Campos (@CandaceNews6) August 31, 2017

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