Wednesday, Aug 27 update from the National Hurricane Center: Latest on Tropical Storm Fernand

Published Aug 28, 2025

Article first published: Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, 4 a.m. ET

Article last updated: Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, 10 p.m. ET

System type: Tropical storm

System name: Fernand

According to the National Hurricane Center’s 10 p.m. Wednesday advisory, Tropical Storm Fernand is in the Atlantic Ocean, 600 miles southeast of Cape Race Newfoundland. Packing maximum sustained winds of 50 mph, it is tracking east-northeast at 18 mph.

Fernand is forecast to become a post-tropical cyclone.

Source: National Hurricane Center