Humberto is now a hurricane and the National Hurricane Center warns risks of impacts to Southeastern coast from two looming storms.

Humberto is about 465 miles northeast of the northern Leeward Islands and is moving slowly toward the northwest. It is expected to strengthen substantially over the weekend to become a major hurricane, the Miami-based U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

Humberto strengthened into a hurricane Friday morning and could reach major hurricane status by the weekend, the National Hurricane Center said.

The National Hurricane Center on said a new tropical depression could form by Friday night over the Bahamas with increased chances it will affect the U.S coast while Hurricane Humberto formed in

At 5 a.m. Friday, the National Hurricane Center issued an advisory stating that Humberto found new strength and had evolved from a tropical storm into a Category 1 hurricane with sustained winds of 75 mph.

Hurricane Narda continued to churn in the waters of the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, after the National Hurricane Center said on Tuesday that the system had reached Category 2 strength. Narda is the latest of several named systems to spawn in the Pacific so far this year, which includes, Alvin, Barbara, and Kiko.

Article first published: Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, 11 a.m. ET

A combination of weather factors and geography helped make it one of the most brutal storms in the modern history of hurricanes.