Gordon is centered about 585 miles (940 kilometers) east of Bermuda and is moving north-northeast near 14 mph (22 kph).
The storm's forecast track shows it moving farther east in the Atlantic over the next few days and the hurricane center says those in the Azores should monitor its progress.
Meanwhile in the Pacific, Tropical Depression Hector is weakening and is expected to become a remnant low later in the day.