Lorenzo Now the Easternmost Category 5 Hurricane in the Atlantic on Record; May Be a Threat to the Azores, U.K. | The Weather Channel
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Hurricane Safety and Preparedness

We have yet another superlative to add to the 2019 hurricane season.

ByJonathan Erdman
September 29, 2019Updated: September 29, 2019, 6:12 am EDTPublished: September 29, 2019, 6:12 am EDT
The highest cloud tops, corresponding to the most vigorous convection, are shown in the brightest red colors. Clustering, deep convection around the center is a sign of a healthy tropical cyclone.

Current Storm Status

Hurricane Lorenzo rapidly intensified into a Category 5 hurricane Saturday night. For the latest on this record-smashing hurricane, check out our latest forecast article here.

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