Tropical Storm ‘Dexter’ has formed in the Atlantic
According to the National Hurricane Center in Miami, Florida, the 4th tropical storm for the 2025 hurricane season has formed – Tropical Storm Dexter.
Forecasts project that the storm Dexter is moving toward the east-northeast near 12 mph (19 km/h), and will move faster through early Tuesday before slowing down throughout late Tuesday and into Wednesday.
No coastal watches or warnings have been given for Dexter.
The current wind strength of the storm is said to be 45 mph, or 75 km/h.
Due to its location and projected path, Tropical Storm Dexter is expected to pose no threat to Antigua & Barbuda and the rest of the Caribbean.
About the author
Orville Charles grew up in Potters Village, Antigua. After graduating from the University of Baltimore with a degree in Digital Communication, he spent years in the Social Work field, serving vulnerable populations and doing community outreach. He is an avid student of History, with many years of freelance experience in Multimedia.
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