▁on ▁September   2 4 . ▁Lisa ▁managed ▁to ▁maintain ▁tropical ▁storm ▁intensity ▁while ▁batt ling ▁unf avor able ▁conditions ▁until ▁early ▁on ▁September   2 5 , ▁weak ening ▁to ▁a ▁tropical ▁de pression ▁at ▁that ▁time . ▁Lisa ▁became ▁a ▁rem nant ▁low ▁at ▁ 0 6 : 0 0   UTC . ▁The ▁rem n ants ▁were ▁monitor ed ▁for ▁potential ▁reg ener ation , ▁but ▁failed ▁to ▁re develop ▁and ▁diss ip ated ▁later ▁that ▁day . ▁ ▁H urr icane ▁Matthew ▁ ▁A ▁tropical ▁wave ▁developed ▁into ▁Trop ical ▁Storm ▁Matthew ▁near ▁Barb ados ▁on ▁September   2 8 . ▁Cont inu ing ▁west ward ▁under ▁the ▁influence ▁of ▁a ▁mid - level ▁r idge , ▁the ▁storm ▁stead ily ▁intens ified ▁to ▁att ain ▁h urr icane ▁intensity ▁by ▁ 1 8 : 0 0   UTC ▁on ▁September   2 9 . ▁The ▁effects ▁of ▁south w ester ly ▁wind ▁she ar ▁unexpected ly ▁ab ated ▁late ▁that ▁day , ▁and ▁Matthew ▁began ▁a ▁period ▁of ▁rapid ▁intens ification ; ▁during ▁a ▁ 2 4 - hour ▁period ▁beginning ▁at ▁ 0 0 : 0 0   UTC ▁on ▁September   3 0 , ▁the ▁cy clone ' s ▁maximum ▁wind s ▁more ▁than ▁double d , ▁from ▁ 8 0   m ph ▁( 1 3 0   km / h ) ▁to ▁ 1 6 5   m ph ▁( 2 7 0   km / h ), ▁making ▁Matthew ▁a ▁Category ▁ 5