Tropical Storm Rafael 6PM update: Here's the latest
Tropical Storm Rafael formed Monday in the Caribbean Sea and is expected to become a hurricane this week, before reaching the Gulf of Mexico. It's not expected to strike Florida, instead staying west of the Florida Peninsula in the Gulf of Mexico. Here is the latest track and forecast.
Tropics forecast: November 4, 2024
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Brooks Garner breaks down the latest forecast in the tropics.
Tropical system likely to be hurricane in Gulf of Mexico
Potential Tropical Cyclone 18 was declared Sunday in the Caribbean (formerly Invest 97L), and is expected to become Tropical Storm Rafael on Monday. It's then expected to strengthen into a Cat. 1 hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico, west of Florida's coast, before weakening back to a tropical storm.
Potential Tropical Cyclone 18 likely be tropical storm
A tropical disturbance in the Caribbean Sea, now known as Potential Tropical Cyclone 18, is likely to become Tropical Storm Rafael by Monday, the National Hurricane Center said. It is expected to pass near Jamaica by Monday night. As of 4 p.m., Potential Tropical Cyclone 18 was 345 miles south of Kingston, Jamaica, and 515 miles southeast of Grand Cayman with sustained winds of 35 mph, and moving northeast at 7 mph.
Potential Tropical Cyclone 18 update: Latest track, forecast
A tropical disturbance in the Caribbean Sea, now known as Potential Tropical Cyclone 18, is likely to become Tropical Storm Rafael by Monday, the National Hurricane Center said. It is expected to pass near Jamaica by Monday night. As of 4 p.m., Potential Tropical Cyclone 18 was 345 miles south of Kingston, Jamaica, and 515 miles southeast of Grand Cayman with sustained winds of 35 mph, and moving northeast at 7 mph.
Tropics update: Invest 97L in Caribbean, likely to be depression
A disturbance in the Caribbean Sea, designated Invest 97L by the National Hurricane Center, has a likely chance of developing into at least a tropical depression over the next dew days, and could potentially become a tropical storm later on.
2 tropical waves could form into depression this weeknd
Odds are rising for tropical development in the Southern Caribbean and the North-Central Atlantic, with a possible tropical depression forming over the weekend as two low pressure areas feed off warm waters and minimal wind shear.
Caribbean disturbance has better odds of development: NHC
A potential disturbance in the Caribbean has better odds -- 70% -- of further development over the next week, the NHC said. There are two other disturbances being tracked in the Atlantic.
Tropics watch: 3 disturbances being tracked in Caribbean, Atlantic
The National Hurricane Center is tracking three potential disturbances in the Caribbean and the Atlantic.
Tracking the tropics: November 1, 2024
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Brooks Garner provides the latest updates in the tropics.
NHC monitoring 3 disturbances in Caribbean, Atlantic
There are three disturbances in the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean that are being watched for potential tropical development, according to the National Hurricane Center, a reminder that the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is not yet over.
3 disturbances in the Caribbean, Atlantic as 2024 hurricane season continues
The area of potential tropical development in the Caribbean has increased in development chances. It has increased from a 40% chance to 50% chance of formation by the weekend.
Tracking the tropics: October 31, 2024
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Brooks Garner provides the latest tropics forecast as there is potential development in the Caribbean.
Next tropical threat could come from Caribbean Sea
The next tropical threat could be brewing in the Caribbean Sea as the National Hurricane Center (NHC) continues to monitor the possible development of an area of low pressure that could eventually become our next tropical depression.
Tracking the tropics: October 30, 2024
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Brooks Garner provides the latest tropics forecast. He is monitoring a potential system in the Caribbean that is likely to form towards the end of the week into the weekend.
Caribbean tropical system could form next week
Forecasters are tracking the potential for a tropical system to develop in the Caribbean Sea next week.
Tracking the tropics: October 29, 2024
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Jessica Dobson breaks down the latest in the tropics and the Caribbean system we are likely to see towards the end of the week, according to the NHC.
Potential for tropical development in Caribbean
In the tropics, attention is focused on the Caribbean, where there is a 40% chance of tropical development over the next week.
Potential Caribbean system could form this week
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist, Jessica Dobson, breaks down the tropics and provides an update on the potential Caribbean system that could form later this week.
Keeping eyes on Caribbean for tropical development
There are presently no tropical systems we are monitoring. However, between November 1 and 10, there appears to be a decent signal for some tropical development in the Caribbean Sea.