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FINAL ADVISORY #8 · 8:00 PM CVT, Sat Sep 26
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Tropical Storm Gonzalo (2026) Final: Post-Tropical Cyclone

Final advisory: Post-Tropical Cyclone, 40 mph · Peak in NHC advisories: Tropical Storm, 50 mph (Sep 25)

Gonzalo no longer a tropical cyclone · This is the final advisory
Max winds40 mph
Pressure1005 mb
MovementNNW 7 mph
Position19.3N 23.3W
Next advisoryNone · final advisory

Tropical Storm Gonzalo forecast path & cone map

🌀 Track & cone: NOAA NHC Advisory #8 · issued Sat 8:00 PM CVT (track, cone, watches & warnings verbatim) 🗺️ Map layer: archived GFS wind-gust frame from the time of this advisory (single frame, no animation). ⚠️ Weathershot is not an official warning source. For evacuation orders and local instructions follow your national meteorological service and local emergency management (in the U.S., the National Weather Service).

⚠️ Archived map — NHC track & cone at the final advisory; sources below the map ↓

Tropical Storm Gonzalo: NHC forecast track and cone over the GFS wind gust map, Atlantic basin
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Forecast cone (NHC, 5 days) Track · H hurricane · S storm · D depression · PT post-tropical Map: Weathershot · archived GFS 0.25° gusts frame
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When winds arrive

NHC has not issued wind speed probabilities for land locations for this advisory.

Watches and warnings NHC, verbatim

No coastal watches or warnings in effect.

Where was Gonzalo at the final advisory?

ABOUT 180 MI...290 KM N OF SAL CABO VERDE

Advisory timeline

  • #8 · Sat 8:00 PM CVTGonzalo no longer a tropical cyclone · This is the final advisory — Post-Tropical Cyclone, 40 mph
  • #6 · Sat 8:00 AM CVTGonzalo still a tropical storm as it moves away from the Cabo Verde islands — Tropical Storm, 45 mph
  • #5 · Sat 2:00 AM CVTGonzalo weakens as it continues northward — Tropical Storm, 45 mph
  • #3a · Fri 5:00 PM CVTCenter of Gonzalo nearing the eastern Cabo Verde islands — Tropical Storm, 50 mph
  • #2 · Fri 8:00 AM CVTTropical storm conditions expected in the Cabo Verde islands today — Tropical Storm, 45 mph

Forecast discussion NHC forecaster, excerpt

At 800 PM CVT (2100 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Gonzalo was located near latitude 19.3 North, longitude 23.3 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the north-northwest near 7 mph (11 km/h) and this general motion is forecast to continue through the weekend, with a slow down and turn to the west-northwest expected by early next week.