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Tropical Storm Lorenzo Forms in Central Atlantic With 45 mph Winds

Forecasts call for a northward turn that keeps the system over open waters away from land.

Overview

  • As of the 5 a.m. advisory, the center was about 1,095 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands and moving northwest at 17 mph.
  • The National Hurricane Center reported no hazards affecting land and issued no coastal watches or warnings.
  • Guidance indicates a northwest track today followed by a turn north on Tuesday, remaining over the open Atlantic.
  • The storm is expected to hold steady in strength today with gradual intensification likely by midweek.
  • Lorenzo developed from Invest 97L and is the 12th named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.