NHC: 2 disturbances flagged in the Atlantic, Gulf for possible tropical development

The National Hurricane Center has designated two areas of interest in the Gulf and the Atlantic Ocean for potential tropical development. So far, both areas have been given low odds of development.

Forecasters monitor eastern Gulf for possible tropical development

The FOX 35 Storm Team is watching the eastern Gulf for the potential development of a tropical system later this weekend or into next week, though it is too early to determine whether a storm will form or what, if any, impacts it could have on Florida.

Well-below average Atlantic 2026 hurricane season outlook
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On July 8, Colorado State University updated its Atlantic hurricane outlook for 2026, in which named storms, hurricanes and major hurricanes have decreased. The university now predicts nine named storms, which is below the annual average of 14. 

Tropical Storm Arthur: First storm of 2026 hurricane season forms
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FOX 35's Brooks Garner joins Garrett Wymer live to break down the first Tropical Storm of this Atlantic Hurricane season, Tropical Storm Arthur forming in the Gulf, with little to no projected direct impacts on Florida.

First potential tropical system of Hurricane Season
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FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Brooks Garner joins Garrett Wymer to break down the first tropical cone of the Atlantic Hurricane Season, which could become Tropical Storm Arthur, the first named storm of this season.

National Hurricane Center issues first tropical outlook for 2026 season

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) issued its first daily tropical outlook for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season – and good news, no tropical cyclone activity is expected over the next seven days.

Atlantic hurricane season 2025 is over: Here's what happened

2025 Atlantic hurricane season recap: tropical storms, hurricanes, historical markers and records, and 2026 season dates, predictions, preparation.

Tropical Storm Melissa could become hurricane this week, NHC says

Tropical Storm Melissa is dragging slowly in the Caribbean Sea, which could bring heavy rainfall and flooding to parts of Hispaniola and Jamaica, the National Hurricane Center said.

Tropical Storm Lorenzo expected to take unique track around Atlantic Ocean

Tropical Storm Lorenzo is beginning to weaken after it formed early Monday in the central tropical Atlantic, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). 

Why did Hurricane Imelda shift east so fast away from Florida, towards Hurricane Humberto?

While days earlier, spaghetti models indicated the possibility of then-Tropical Storm Imelda inching closer to the United States' eastern coast, the track shifted and confidence rapidly showed Imelda would be pulled east towards Bermuda and the Atlantic Ocean.

Tropical Storm Humberto forms in Atlantic, forecast to become Cat. 2 hurricane: NHC

Tropical Storm Humberto formed Wednesday afternoon in the Atlantic, becoming the eighth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, and is forecast to become a hurricane this weekend, the National Hurricane Center.

Hurricane Gabrielle forms in Atlantic; 2 disturbances tracked by National Hurricane Center

Gabrielle strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane on Sunday, becoming the second hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. It comes as two other disturbances are being monitored by the National Hurricane Center for potential tropical development.  

Tropical Storm Fernand expected to weaken as we approach peak of hurricane season, NHC says

Little change in strength is expected from Tropical Storm Fernand over the next 12 hours, and forecasters with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) say the storm will become post-tropical by Wednesday night.

Maps: Tropical Storm Fernand, Invest 99L

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring Tropical Storm Fernand, which is expected to stay out in the open ocean, and Invest 99L, which has the chance of becoming a tropical depression.

Tropical Storm Fernand tracker: Forecast, timeline, spaghetti models

Tropical Storm Fernand has formed in the Atlantic Ocean, becoming the 6th named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. Fernand is expected to stay out into the ocean and does not currently pose a threat to Florida or the United States.

Tropical Storm Fernand forms in the Atlantic Ocean

Tropical Storm Fernand – pronounced fair-nahn – has formed in the Atlantic Ocean, becoming the sixth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, according to the National Hurricane Center.