Gulf, National Hurricane Center and tropical wave
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A tropical disturbance moved over the Gulf of Mexico late Wednesday and it’s expected to continue westward, approaching Texas in the coming days.
Recent hurricane seasons have been defined by storms supercharging over the Gulf of Mexico’s warmer-than-normal waters as they barrel toward Florida’s west coast. Experts are hopeful that trend could wane this summer,
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season continues to show signs of activity, and there’s a growing chance we’ll soon be tracking our next named storm. So far this season, three named storms have already formed.
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico that could produce heavy rainfall and flooding in Houston.
Hurricane Fiona is the strongest hurricane of the Atlantic season, and now forecast models show a developing storm could become a monstrous threat to the US Gulf Coast by next week.
Hurricane Rafael is swirling over the Gulf of Mexico, where it’s expected to break apart after plowing through Cuba, knocking out its power grid and collapsing homes.
The Gulf Coast storms made up one-third of the 18 named storms seen in the Atlantic season last year, 11 of which became hurricanes. Five of those were major hurricanes.
The system likely won't develop into a tropical depression or storm, and it will likely cool us off after a sweltering few days. Here's more.