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Tropical Storm CRISTOBAL in 2026 - Dissipated on 08/13/2026

On Thursday, August 13 at 15:XNUMX UTC, CRISTOBAL is located on 39.4 N at -36.8 W (2631 km NE of Bermuda). Its intensity is 25 kts and its pressure of 1018 hPa. Over the last few hours, the system moved at 13 km/h to the NE. The wind and the pressure are stable.

CRISTOBAL is the 2th strongest cyclone recorded this season with a maximum wind of 40 kt that is 74 km/h (the most powerful was BERTHA with a maximum wind speed of 50 kt i.e. 93 km/h). It is the 3th named cyclone of the 2026 season and it is currently the 3th tropical storm of this same season.

Forecast NHC :
- at 12 noon: wind 20 kts (37 km / h / Depression) at sea 2845 km from Hamilton (Bermuda)
- at 24h: dissipated

NHC tracking for Cyclone CRISTOBAL

Last statement of NHC before dissipation for cyclone CRISTOBAL

Position

Dissipated

Category

Current Category: Dissipated
Max Category: Storm

Wind

Last reading: 25 kts / 46 km / h
Max: 40 kts / 74 km / h

Pressure

Last reading: 1018 hPa
Mini: 1008 hPa

NHC Bulletin


Forecast maps for CRISTOBAL

Sources: NHC & NRL

NHC

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NRL

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NEWSLETTER
Post-Tropical Cyclone Cristobal Advisory Number 5
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL032026
300 PM GMT Thu Aug 13 2026

…CRISTOBAL DEGENERATES TO A POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW…
… THIS IS THE FINAL NHC ADVISORY…


SUMMARY OF 300 PM GMT… 1500 UTC… INFORMATION
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RENTAL… 39.4N 36.8W
ABOUT 535 MI…865 KM WNW OF THE AZORES
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS… 30 MPH… 45 KM / H
PRESENT MOVEMENT… NE OR 55 DEGREES AT 16 MPH… 26 KM / H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE… 1018 MB… 30.06 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 300 PM GMT (1500 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone
Cristobal was located near latitude 39.4 North, longitude 36.8 West.
The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the northeast near 16 mph
(26 km/h) and this motion is expected to continue today.

Maximum sustained winds are near 30 mph (45 km / h) with higher gusts.
Cristobal is expected to dissipate later tonight.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1018 mb (30.06 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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This is the last public advisory issued by the National Hurricane
Center on this system. Additional information on this system can be
found in the High Seas Forecasts issued by the National Weather
Service, under AWIPS header NFDHSFAT1, WMO header FZNT01 KBWC, and
online at ocean.weather.gov/shtml/NFDHSFAT1.php

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Forecaster Adams/Cangialosi

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