Ophelia Regains Strength In Atlantic
MIAMI (CBS4) – After regenerating Tuesday afternoon into a tropical depression, Ophelia has now regained more powerful tropical storm.
At 11 p.m., the center of the system was about 180 miles east-northeast of the northern Leeward Islands. Maximum sustained winds have increased from 50 mph to 60 mph with some higher gusts. The storm was moving to the north-northwest near 6 mph.
The National Hurricane Center forecasts that Ophelia will continue to track to the northwest and increase in forward speed over the next couple of days.
Currently there are no watches or warnings posted for this storm.
You can get complete details on the storm, including up-to date maps and forecasts, at the CBSMiami Tropical Weather Center.
