Meteorologist Kim Castro is tracking Hurricane Beryl, which is just shy of Cat. 4 strength

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Published 2024-07-01
The storm has strengthened quickly and is now on the cusp of becoming a Category 5 storm.

Hurricane Beryl bore down on the southeast Caribbean early Monday, regaining Category 4 strength after briefly dropping to Category 3.

Late Monday morning, Beryl intensified and now has maximum sustained winds of 150 mph, making it the strongest an Atlantic hurricane has been this early in the calendar year, according to Philip Klotzbach, meteorologist at Colorado State University. Before that, the earliest calendar year 150 mph hurricane was Dennis on July 8, 2005. Read more: www.khou.com/article/weather/hurricane/hurricane-b…

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