At a Glance Tropical Depression Thirteen is centered several hundred miles east of the Leeward Islands.It could track near the Leeward Islands as a tropical storm with rain and gusty winds later Friday into Saturday.This system might approach the Bahamas, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico early next week.The intensity and track forecast for this system is highly uncertain when it approaches the U.S.Therefore, it is too early to determine what, if any, impacts the U.S. mainland may see. Tropical...

At a Glance A tropical wave in the central Caribbean is being watched for possible tropical development.This system will likely form into a tropical depression in the next day or two.It may eventually move into the Gulf of Mexico next week.It's too soon to determine where, or if, it may threaten the U.S. next week. A tropical disturbance in the Caribbean Sea may soon develop into a tropical depression, then faces an uncertain future that could include a track into...

At a Glance Hurricane Genevieve exploded into a Category 4 hurricane.It weakened to a Category 1 hurricane as it bushed the southern Baja California Peninsula.Flooding rain, high winds and dangerous surf pounded Los Cabos, Mexico. Hurricane Genevieve hammered Mexico's southern Baja California Peninsula with flooding rain, strong winds and high surf despite weakening from its peak Category 4 intensity. Tuesday, Genevieve became the second Category 4 hurricane of the eastern Pacific season. Its maximum sustained winds increased from . That...

At a Glance Tropical Depression Thirteen is east of the Leeward Islands.It will track near the Leeward Islands with rain and gusty winds Friday into Saturday.Tropical storm watches have been issued in Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and the Bahamas.This system may approach Florida and the Gulf of Mexico next week.The intensity and track forecast for this system is highly uncertain when it approaches the U.S.It's too early to determine what, if any, impacts the U.S. mainland may see. Tropical...

At a Glance Tropical Depression Thirteen is forecast to strengthen as it approaches Florida and the Gulf early next week.But this forecast could have significant changes the next few days.The system could be a hurricane or it could dissipate. Tropical Depression Thirteen has become Tropical Storm Laura. The latest on the possible scenarios for this tropical system can be found . The Weather Company’s primary journalistic mission is to report on breaking weather news, the environment and the importance of...

At a Glance Tropical Depression Fourteen is moving through the western Caribbean. It will bring heavy rain and gusty winds to parts of Mexico this weekend.This system is then expected to emerge in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday.It is increasingly likely this system could affect parts of the northern or western U.S. Gulf Coast.At what intensity it moves ashore along the western Gulf Coast and when remains uncertain. Tropical Storm Marco has formed in the northwestern Caribbean. You've found...

Genevieve is downgraded to a tropical storm after pounding Mexico’s coast, leaving two dead in the resort area of Cabo San Lucas. ...

At a Glance Tropical Storm Laura is forecast to track into the Gulf of Mexico next week.But this forecast could have significant changes the next few days.The system could be a hurricane or it could dissipate. The forecast for Tropical Storm Laura calls for the system to move into the Gulf of Mexico as a strong tropical storm or a hurricane by early next week. However, this projection is not as straightforward as it might seem. A wide range of...

At a Glance Tropical Storm Laura is moving into the northeastern Caribbean.Tropical storm warnings have been issued from the Leeward Islands to the Bahamas.Rainfall flooding is the primary concern in these areas this weekend.Laura may approach the Gulf of Mexico next week.The intensity and track for this system is highly uncertain when it approaches the U.S.It's too early to determine what, if any, impacts the U.S. mainland may see. Tropical Storm Laura will sweep into Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands...

Tropical Storm Marco is now entering the Gulf of Mexico and new alerts have been issued for the northern Gulf Coast. New this afternoon, a hurricane watch has been issued from Intracoastal City Louisiana eastward to the Mississippi/Alabama border, including Lake Pontchartrain, Lake Maurepas, and Metropolitan New Orleans. A storm surge watch has been also been issued from Sabine Pass eastward to the Alabama/Florida border, including Lake Pontchartrain, Lake Maurepas, Lake Borgne, and Mobile Bay. A tropical storm watch has...

At a Glance Tropical Storm Marco is entering the Gulf of Mexico. Hurricane, storm surge watches have been issued for portions of Louisiana and Mississippi. It will likely become a hurricane by Sunday.Where, when and at what intensity it moves ashore along the Gulf Coast remains uncertain. This is a previous version of our forecast for Marco. To see the latest updates, . The Weather Company’s primary journalistic mission is to report on breaking weather news, the environment and the...

At a Glance Tropical Storm Laura is hammering Hispaniola with heavy rain.Tropical storm warnings have been issued from the Puerto Rico to the Bahamas.Rainfall flooding is the primary concern this weekend.Laura will enter the Gulf of Mexico sometime Monday.The intensity and track is still uncertain when it approaches the U.S.However, there is an increasing hurricane danger for the northern Gulf Coast next week.It's too early to determine what, if any, impacts the U.S. mainland may see. This is a previous...

At a Glance Laura and Marco are likely headed toward the U.S. Gulf Coast this week.It's not unusual for two storms to hit different parts of the Atlantic Basin at one time.It is very rare, however, for two storms or hurricanes to hit the mainland so close to each other. It's also very rare to have two Gulf storms in progress at once.That last happened in the 1950s. Two named storms will make landfall in the same region of the...