As Tropical Storm Dexter moves further out into the Atlantic Ocean and away from any potential risk to land, hurricane forecasters have their eyes on two other disturbances brewing in early August.
Dexter, which formed over the weekend, was weakening on Aug. 5 as it battled shearing winds on its path northeastward away from the U.S. coast, according to the National Hurricane Center . As of midday, it was positioned about 400 miles north of Bermuda, putting it over 600 miles off the East Coast. There were no coastal watches or warnings for weather impacts from the tropical storm.
Forecasters say Dexter should keep going at its current rate of about 12 mph with little change over the next couple days, but could re-intensify as a post-tropical cyclone later in the week.
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