Post-Tropical Storm Lee will make landfall around Nova Scotia / Maine

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UPDATE September 16, 1:00 pm UTC

Hurricane Lee is now post-tropical storm Lee. It will make a landfall in Nova Scotia and will affect most of the Nova Scotia, New England, Maine, and New Brunswick.

🌀Live Hurricane Tracker: http://bit.ly/Lee-Waves

UPDATE September 15, 8:30 pm UTC

Hurricane Lee continues its north trajectory towards Nova Scotia. According to the NHC forecast, Lee should maintain the category 1 status and move into western Nova Scotia and southern New Brunswick on Saturday.

🌀Live Hurricane Tracker: http://bit.ly/Lee-Waves

UPDATE September 14, 14:30 UTC

Hurricane Lee is currently at a Category 2 on the Saffir-Simpson scale as it continues on its path across the western Atlantic.

In recent updates, the predicted trajectories have become quite consistent. The hurricane is expected to make landfall around Nova Scotia and Maine. At the time, it should weaken to cat. 1 or Tropical Storm.

Original article:
A new system is forming in the Atlantic, named Lee (by NHC) on Tuesday. Although it matches tropical storm strength for now, it could soon become the next major hurricane of the season.

Watch Hurricane Lee live on Hurricane Tracker

It's too early to make specific predictions, but early forecasts suggest the hurricane should not make landfall but could pose a major threat to the Lesser Antilles.

Both the National Hurricane Center and the European ECMWF (also known as "EURO") are predicting Tropical Storm Lee to reach hurricane level 4, but it should be heading further north.

You don't have to rely on a written update; watch Tropical Storm Lee live on Hurricane Tracker. We are currently reporting 3 scenarios (3 different models) for this storm.

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