Hurricane

Bret no longer forecast to be a tropical storm. It weakened to a remnant on Saturday

By MIAMI HERALD BOT
This graphic created by the National Weather Service/NCEP Weather Prediction Center (WPC) shows the projected path. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
This graphic created by the National Weather Service/NCEP Weather Prediction Center (WPC) shows the projected path. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI HERALD BOT

Article first published: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 11 a.m. EST

Article last updated: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 11 p.m. EST

The remnant system was last addressed in a final advisory by the National Hurricane Center at 11 pm Saturday. Bret has lost strength and has downgraded from a tropical storm to a remnant with sustained winds of 40 miles per hour.

Remnants of Bret are 160 miles west-northwest of Nthrn Tip of Guajira Pnsula Colombia, with maximum sustained wind of 40 mph. It’s moving 21 mph to the west.

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND:

SURF: Swells generated by the remnants of Bret will affect coastal areas adjacent to the central Caribbean Sea through tonight. These swells could cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions.

Source: National Hurricane Center

This article was generated by the Miami Herald Bot, artificial intelligence software that analyzes information from the National Hurricane Center and applies it to templates created by journalists in the newsroom. We are experimenting with this and other new ways of providing more useful content to our readers and subscribers. You can report errors or bugs to mcclatchybot@mcclatchy.com. Full hurricane coverage at miamiherald.com/news/weather/hurricane/

This story was originally published June 24, 2023 at 5:06 AM.

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