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Hurricane Ernesto
Status: Closed
| Type of posting | Posting date(EST): | Summary | Downloads |
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| Similar Stochastic Events | 8/19/2024 10:00:00 AM |
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| August 16 Update | 8/16/2024 9:00:00 AM |
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August 16 Update | Summary
Posting Date: August 16, 2024, 9:00:00 AM
As of 8:00 AM AST Friday morning, Ernesto was located about 255 miles south-southwest of Bermuda, with estimated maximum 1-minute sustained winds of 100 mph and a minimum central pressure of 968 mb. Ernesto is tracking north-northeast at 13 mph. A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Bermuda, where conditions are expected to start to deteriorate later today. The Saffir-Simpson category 2 storm will bring high winds, dangerous storm surge, and as much as 15 inches of rain to Bermuda over the coming weekend.
The Verisk ALERT team will be monitoring Ernesto’s impacts in Bermuda through the weekend, and plan to release similar stochastic events on Monday morning, EDT/Boston time. Please contact your Verisk representative with any additional questions about this event.
