Tropical Storm Fernand is expected to continue its path over the central Atlantic Ocean for the next couple of days and pose no threat to land, the National Hurricane Center said Monday evening.The storm is also expected to start weakening Monday night,

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Fernand formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday, but it was far from land and forecast to remain over the open ocean. The Miami-based National Hurricane Center reported that the storm was located about 405 miles (655 kilometers) south-southeast of Bermuda.

Tropical Storm Fernand was approximately 300 miles southeast of Bermuda, with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph as of 5 a.m.