Tropical Storm Henri Has A Need For Speed
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MIAMI (CBSMiami) - Tropical Storm Henri keeps picking up speed and is expected to continue doing so as it crosses the Atlantic.
At 11 p.m., Henri was located about 290 miles northeast of Bermuda.
Henri is moving to the north at 14 mph. This general motion is expected to continue with an increase in forward speed through overnight.
A turn toward the northeast and a faster forward speed are expected Friday and Friday night.
The storm's maximum sustained winds were 40 mph with higher gusts. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 140 miles to the east of the center.
Little change in strength is forecast during the next 48 hours. However, Henri could become a post-tropical cyclone by Saturday.
There are no watches or warnings posted for this storm.
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