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Tropical depression 14 has formed in the Caribbean. As of 10 am Sunday (Oct.7th), it was moving toward the Gulf of Mexico...

Forecasters are watching the remains of Tropical Storm Kirk for redevelopment and a potential threat to land.

A tropical depression will likely develop in the southwest Gulf of Mexico by this weekend.

The sixth named storm of the 2017 Hurricane Season has formed in the Caribbean Sea. It is not expected to pose a threat to the Louisiana Gulf Coast.

Tropical Storm Hermine appears to be headed for a Florida landfall. Could the next system to affect the Gulf be rolling off the African Continent as we speak?

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Tropical Depression 9 should become a named Tropical Storm during the day Tuesday.

Forecasters are still very uncertain on the path and intensity of a tropical system that could affect Louisiana's coastline sometime next week.

A tropical wave could bring tropical trouble to the coast of Florida by early next week.

Some tropical forecast models bring a system into or near the Gulf of Mexico by early next week.

Tropical Depression Fiona is fading but one of two other areas of disturbed weather in the tropics could earn a name by as early as Tuesday.

Tropical Storm Fiona may not be an issue for the Gulf of Mexico but a second tropical wave might give us more reason for concern by next week.

A tropical storm has formed in the tropical Atlantic ocean. It has been named Fiona and should not pose a threat to the Louisiana coastline.

Tropical Depression Six has formed in the Atlantic Ocean. The current forecast track suggests that this system will not pose any threat to the United States mainland.

Tropical Storm Earl is expected to strengthen to Hurricane status later today. The storm is expected to make landfall late tonight or early Thursday morning.

There are now two areas of disturbed weather in the tropics that the Hurricane Center is monitoring for possible development.

The tropical Atlantic off the coast of Africa has produced its first tropical wave of the season. Forecasters are monitoring it for possible development.

Forecasters will be watching a tropical wave as it moves across the Yucatan this weekend. It could emerge into the Gulf of Mexico early next week.

Could a tropical wave in the Caribbean Sea make its way into the Gulf and into the Louisiana forecast?

Tropical Storm Colin has formed in the eastern Gulf of Mexico. Forecasters do believe the system will impact the Gulf Coast by the middle of the week.