Where will Hurricane Lee go? See spaghetti models, track path and storm activity

Hurricane Lee dropped to Category 2 strength after reaching powerful Category 5 winds late Thursday.

Large swells generated by Lee will spread west and northwestward and reach the Bahamas by lateSunday afternoon, the Bahamas by Monday morning and the coasts of Florida and the southeastern U.S. by Tuesday morning, the NHC said.

Florida should be clear of a direct hit from Lee and AccuWeather forecasters believe the storm will either make landfall anywhere from New England to Atlantic Canada later next week or stay out at sea.

Where will Hurricane Lee go? Where will landfall happen? Keep checking here to track this storm.

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What's the storm season forecast for 2023?

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in its latest 2023 season forecast released Aug. 10 is calling for 14-21 named storms to develop this year, of which six to 11 could become hurricanes with two to five of those that could become major hurricanes. That predicts an "above-normal level of activity."

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Officials encourage residents to assemble a hurricane kit early, storing enough supplies to last at least three days. Doing so ensures there are adequate supplies available on store shelves and prevents a rush — and shortages — that regularly occur when a storm is imminent.

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This article originally appeared on Fort Myers News-Press: Hurricane Lee path: spaghetti models, storm tracker