Coverage dated July 15, 2026 to July 16, 2026

Continuing to monitor the Pacific's tropical development

Headline from WGNO New Orleans, from the development of Jul 15, 2026

Newest development Jul 16, 2026 · 2 reportsTropical Storm Elida forms off the coast of Baja California, could become a hurricane

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - There's been some changes in the Pacific Ocean particularly in the fact that there's now Tropical Storm Elida. Elida is currently about 570-miles south-southwest of Baja California and its tropical-storm-force winds extend up to 90-miles outward from the center.

WGNO New Orleans's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Names this update

    Continuing to monitor the Pacific's tropical development

    Headline from WGNO New Orleans ·

  2. Newest

    Tropical Storm Elida forms off the coast of Baja California, could become a hurricane

    Headline from FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News ·

Reports & sources

10 articles, oldest first.

  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Tropical Storm Elida forms in the Pacific Ocean and poses no threat to land as it strengthens, forecasters say (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

    Published

    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Tropical Storm Elida forms in the Pacific Ocean and poses no threat to land as it strengthens, forecasters say

  2. Jonesboro Sun

    Tropical Storm Elida forms in the Pacific Ocean and poses no threat to land as it strengthens (opens Jonesboro Sun)

    Published

    Jonesboro Sun's feed description

    Forecasters say Tropical Storm Elida has formed in the Pacific Ocean and is posing no threat to land. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Wednesday that the center of the cyclone was at sea, about 565 miles south-southwest of…

  3. Newsweek

    Tropical Storm Elida Tracker Map Shows Path In Pacific This Week (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    Tropical Storm Elida could become a hurricane later this week, reaching "peak intensity" by Friday.

  4. WGNO New Orleans

    Continuing to monitor the Pacific's tropical development (opens WGNO New Orleans)

    Published

    WGNO New Orleans's feed description

    NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - There's been some changes in the Pacific Ocean particularly in the fact that there's now Tropical Storm Elida. Elida is currently about 570-miles south-southwest of Baja California and its tropical-storm-force winds extend up to 90-miles outward from the center.

  5. FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News

    Tropical Storm Elida forms off the coast of Baja California, could become a hurricane (opens FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News)

    Published

    FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News's feed description

    Tropical Storm Elida is set to potentially intensify into a hurricane by Friday as it moves northwestward off the western coast of Mexico.

  6. New York Post

    Intensifying Tropical Storm Elida to bring turbulent ocean swells to SoCal (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Though Elida will stay offshore, forecasters warn its growing strength means dangerous surf and choppy seas.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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