Tropical Storm Jose formed in the central Atlantic on Aug. 31, but dissipated the next day.

What You Need To Know

  • Jose formed on Thursday, Aug. 31

  • It spent its short life in the central Atlantic

  • The small storm was absorbed by Franklin on Sept. 1

Jose developed in the early morning of Aug. 31 in the central Atlantic and headed north, well east of Bermuda. Its estimated winds peaked at 60 mph the next morning.

However, it weakened not long after as it encountered shear from larger Franklin, which absorbed it late on Sept. 1.

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