Sam has been a major hurricane for a week straight now.
Hurricane Sam hasn't made landfall anywhere during its extraordinarily long trek through the Atlantic Ocean, but the U.S. East Coast will be
with"life-threatening surf and rip current conditions" this weekend from the distant Category 4 hurricane, which is already bound for the record books just for sticking around so long.Sam is packing maximum sustained winds of 130 mph as it moves over the central Atlantic Ocean, about 335 miles east-northeast of Bermuda and around 900 miles from the U.S. coastline.
The storm is moving away from the U.S. and poses no imminent threat to land, but forecasters are warning that swells from the storm will produce dangerous seas along essentially the entire East Coast, leading to local National Weather Service offices issuing rip current statements all the way from New England to south Florida.
Sam has now maintained major hurricane status for more than a week, holding Category 4 status for most of that time.cracked the top 10 among storms in history for the longest consecutive period holding Category 4 strength or higher in the Atlantic basin, according to the National Hurricane Center.Sam is forecast to stay a major hurricane for at least another 24 hours, but its time as a hurricane is likely to come to an end in about three days.
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