Subtropical Storm Josephine Brings Coastal Impacts
Subtropical Storm Josephine Brings Coastal Impacts
US · Published Oct 22, 2026
• Subtropical Storm Josephine has formed in the Atlantic, bringing high winds, coastal flooding, and dangerous surf along portions of the U.S.
• East Coast, including North Carolina, Virginia, New Jersey, and Florida.

Impact & Risks

Josephine is causing gusty winds, coastal flooding, and dangerous surf along the U.S. East Coast, with impacts expected to persist through the weekend. Areas such as North Carolina, Virginia, New Jersey, and Florida are experiencing minor to moderate flooding during high tides. Eastern South Florida beaches are under a high rip current risk until Saturday evening. Cruise passengers near Florida and the Bahamas may face rough seas, potentially disrupting travel plans. The second disturbance near Bermuda poses no direct threat to the U.S.

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