Summary
Tropical Storm Jerry has formed in the central tropical Atlantic. It is expected to affect the northern Lesser Antilles with rain and wind and may become a hurricane. It is not expected to directly hit the U.S., but could cause rough surf and rip currents on the East Coast.
Key Facts
- Tropical Storm Jerry is currently in the central tropical Atlantic.
- It is the 10th named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
- Forecasters expect it to bring heavy rain and gusty winds to the northern Lesser Antilles from late Thursday to Friday.
- Winds may reach between 40 and 60 miles per hour in the affected areas.
- Jerry is anticipated to become a hurricane soon.
- The storm is unlikely to directly impact the U.S. but might cause rough ocean conditions along the East Coast.
- Swells from Jerry could cause dangerous surf and rip currents around the Leeward Islands.
- Jerry is located about 1,315 miles east-southeast of the northern Leeward Islands.
