{"id":2030743,"date":"2023-09-13T15:26:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T19:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/forecasters-warn-hurricane-lee-expected-to-move-toward-new-england\/"},"modified":"2023-09-13T15:27:47","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T19:27:47","slug":"forecasters-warn-hurricane-lee-expected-to-move-toward-new-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/forecasters-warn-hurricane-lee-expected-to-move-toward-new-england\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Lee set to approach New England, forecasters caution."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fforecasters-warn-hurricane-lee-expected-to-move-toward-new-england%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2030743&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Forecasters Predict Hurricane Lee Heading \u200dTowards New \u200bEngland<\/h2>\n<p>According to forecasters, Hurricane \u200bLee is expected to \u2062make its way \u200ctowards New England in\u2064 the coming days. \u200cThis storm\u200d brings with it the potential\u200d for\u2063 strong winds, coastal flooding, and \u200dheavy rain in \u2063parts of New England and Canada&#8217;s Atlantic Coast.\u2062 The\u2062 National Weather Service in Boston\/Norton, Massachusetts \u200dhas also issued warnings about increasing surf and rip currents.<\/p>\n<p>Atmospheric conditions are likely\u200c to\u200d cause Hurricane \u2062Lee to gradually\u200c increase in \u2062speed \u2062and\u2062 shift slightly to the\u2063 left, bringing it close to\u200b southeastern New\u2062 England before reaching Maine and Atlantic Canada. The National Hurricane Center has provided\u2064 key messages about the storm&#8217;s projected path.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">11 am AST: Hurricane <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Lee?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Lee<\/a> \u2064 is expected to move toward New England \u200dand\u2063 Atlantic Canada. \u2063Here are the Key Messages. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tW4KeGdBFb\">https:\/\/t.co\/tW4KeGdBFb<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qrQg0FXPgn\">pic.twitter.com\/qrQg0FXPgn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 National \u2062Hurricane Center (@NHC_Atlantic)\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NHC_Atlantic\/status\/1701974377351246317?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 13, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Forecasters \u200dhave expressed increasing confidence\u200b in \u200cthe storm&#8217;s track, with the model spread mostly along the projected \u2062path. Little change has\u200b been\u2062 made to\u200c the previous track forecast, which aligns closely with consensus models.<\/p>\n<p>Hurricane\u200b Lee, although weakened from its peak Category 5 status, has grown\u200d in size. This means that its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hurricane-ian-strengthens-to-category-3-storm-heads-for-dangerous-strike-on-florida\/\" title=\"Hurricane Ian Strengthens to Category 3 Storm, Heads for Dangerous Strike on Florida\">hurricane-force winds<\/a> now extend farther \u200bfrom its \u200bcenter. The \u200dstorm\u200c is expected to\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/forecasters-warn-hurricane-lee-expected-to-move-toward-new-england\/\" title=\"Hurricane Lee set to approach New England, forecasters caution.\">bring\u200c rough \u2064surf<\/a> and\u2064 rip currents to various\u200c areas\u200b in the Caribbean, including the Virgin Islands and\u2062 Puerto Rico, as well as tropical storm \u2062conditions to Bermuda.<\/p>\n<p>Due to its large \u2063size, the hazards associated with Hurricane Lee \u200dwill\u2064 extend well\u2064 beyond its center,\u200d making the exact location \u200dof landfall less\u200b significant. The storm is currently a Category 3 hurricane with\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/first-atlantic-hurricane-of-2023-season-expected-high-uncertainty-in-forecast\/\" title=\"First hurricane of 2023 season expected, forecast uncertain.\">sustained maximum winds<\/a> of 115 miles per \u2063hour, but\u2062 it is expected to diminish as it approaches New England and Canada.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Lee?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Lee<\/a> is still a major hurricane &#038; \u2064poses\u2064 a serious threat \u200bto New England &#038; the Canadian Maritimes. Although \u2063weaker this weekend, expect high\u200c surf, coastal \u2063flooding, beach \u2064erosion, &#038; periods\u2062 of high winds. Lee will\u200c be moving quickly,\u2064 with affects being intense but short-lived. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/phvQrwfUwi\">pic.twitter.com\/phvQrwfUwi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mike\u200b Bettes (@mikebettes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mikebettes\/status\/1701998748107264227?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 13, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Atlantic hurricane season \u2064is currently at its peak, with another hurricane named Margot in\u200c the central Atlantic Ocean. Margot is\u2063 not expected to travel far in the next\u2062 few days. \u200dAdditionally, \u200cthere\u200c is an\u200c 80% chance of \u2064a disturbance over the\u200b eastern Atlantic Ocean developing into a\u200d tropical cyclone \u2063in the next week.<\/p>\n<p>In late August, Hurricane Idalia caused significant damage to Florida&#8217;s Gulf Coast, resulting \u2063in flooding, power outages, \u2062and several fatalities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forecasters predict Hurricane Lee will approach New England in the coming days, posing risks of wind, coastal flooding, and rain. As Lee&#8217;s core passes west of Bermuda, it will also affect parts of Canada&#8217;s Atlantic Coast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1588,"featured_media":2030744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2030743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2030743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2030743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2030743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2030744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2030743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2030743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2030743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}