Hurricane Humberto is now a Category 4 hurricane it crawls west at 7 mph.
Maximum sustained winds are near 145 mph with higher gusts. The eye of Hurricane Humberto was located near latitude 22.1 North, Longitude 58.7 West.
A slow west-northwest to northwest motion is expected during the next couple of days.
Strengthening is expected over the next couple of days.
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (20 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles(165 km).
The estimated minimum central pressure is 940 mb.
11 p.m. Update: Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine was centered near latitude 21.5 North, longitude 76.0 West.
The system is moving toward the northwest near 9 mph.
A north-northwestward motion is expected to begin by early Saturday and continue through Monday.
The center of the system is expected to move across the central and northwestern Bahamas this weekend and approach the southeast U.S. coast early next week.
Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph with higher gusts.
The system is expected to become a tropical depression by Saturday night. Gradual strengthening is forecast thereafter, with the system becoming a tropical storm by early Sunday, and a hurricane by late Monday.
The formation chance through 48 hours and 7 days is 90 percent.
The estimated minimum central pressure based on dropsonde data from a NOAA Hurricane Hunter aircraft is 1007 mb.
As it continues to strengthen into a tropical storm or hurricane, it would be Imelda.
Locally, if the storm stays to the east, northeast winds can be expected on Monday, accompanied by hazardous coastal/boating conditions, including a high risk of rip currents and strong gusts along the coast.