Thursday, Aug. 13 update from the National Hurricane Center: Latest on Post Tropical Cyclone Cristobal

Published Aug 13, 2026

Article first published: Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, 4 a.m. ET

Article last updated: Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, 10 a.m. ET

System type: Post-tropical cyclone

System name: Cristobal

At 10 a.m. Thursday, the National Hurricane Center issued the last advisory for the post-tropical cyclone system. Post Tropical Cyclone Cristobal is in the Atlantic Ocean, 535 miles west-northwest of the Azores. The system is moving northeast at 16 mph, with maximum sustained winds of 30 mph.

“Cristobal is expected to dissipate later tonight,” meteorologists explained.

Source: National Hurricane Center