The Category 2 storm could affect the New England area by the weekend.
The storm could impact the New England area as a Category 1 storm this weekend.Hurricane and tropical storm watches have been issued for most of coastal New England and the Atlantic coast of Canada on Wednesday as Hurricane Lee churns in the open Atlantic Ocean.According to the National Hurricane Center’s 5 p.m. EDT advisory, the Category 2 storm was packing maximum sustained winds of 105 mph near its well-organized center and could impact New England by the weekend.
Lee was located 965 miles south of Nantucket, Massachusetts, and about 380 miles south-southwest of Bermuda. The storm was moving north at about 10 mph. 5PM AST Sep 13: Tropical storm and hurricane watches have been issued for portions of New England and the northeast U.S. A storm surge watch has been issued for portions of SE Massachusetts. Visit
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