Patty formed in the northeastern Atlantic on Saturday, Nov. 2. It was the 16th named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. 

What You Need To Know

  • Patty briefly became a tropical storm in the northeastern Atlantic

  • At one time, it had winds of 65 mph

  • The remnants will move over Portugal

Patty was a hybrid storm, initially designated as a subtropical storm. 

It peaked with winds of 65 mph as it passed south of the Azores on Nov. 2 but began weakening shortly after. As winds decreased in intensity, it briefly transitioned into a full tropical storm on Nov. 4.

No land was impacted, and it became post-tropical later in the day on Nov. 4. Patty's remnants brought heavy rainfall to parts of Portugal and western Spain.

Check to see how the rest of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is going so far.

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