Tropical depression nearing US Gulf Coast set to become a tropical storm, forecasters say
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A tropical depression drifting erratically in the northern Gulf of Mexico is expected to strengthen later Monday with rain that could trigger flooding and winds capable of downing trees and power lines in several states this week.
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Tropical depression forms in Gulf, expected to strengthen
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Tropical depression nearing US Gulf Coast set to become a tropical storm, forecasters say
A system in the Gulf was upgraded to Tropical Depression Two on Sunday, the National Hurricane Center said. According to the NHC, the depression is expected to gradually strengthen, and a tropical storm watch was issued for the Florida Panhandle, where there could be tropical storm conditions.
Tropical Depression Two formed Sunday morning from a low-pressure system near Florida’s Gulf coast, and it is forecast to become Tropical Storm Bertha within roughly 24 hours, forecasters said. A tropical storm watch has been issued for Florida from Ochlockonee…
A slow-moving tropical depression has formed off the west coast of Florida and is projected to strengthen into a tropical storm by Monday, bringing the threat of heavy rain, high winds and coastal flooding to the northern Gulf Coast.
The National Hurricane Center confirmed Sunday afternoon that a tropical depression has formed in the Gulf of Mexico, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a Tropical Storm Watch for coastal residents from the Ochlockonee River in Florida to the Florida-Alabama border.
Tropical Depression Two formed off Florida’s west coast Sunday morning and is expected to become Tropical Storm Bertha within the next day or so as it continues to organize. A Tropical Storm Watch is now in effect for much of the Florida Panhandle coastline, from the Ochlockonee River west to the Al…
Tropical Depression 2 formed in the Gulf early Sunday, bringing concerns of extreme heat and potential tropical development before a cold front provides temporary relief late next week.
Tropical Depression Two has formed in the eastern Gulf and is forecast to become a tropical storm near the Florida Panhandle. Tropical storm conditions could begin late Monday, with flash flooding possible across parts of the Gulf Coast.
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— Tropical Depression Two is expected to become a Tropical Storm later today as the depression moves northwestward, the National Hurricane Center announced. Tropical Depression Two is moving toward the northwest at about 3 mph and is expected to move slowly toward the northwest dur…
Tropical storm watches were in effect along the Gulf Coast of Florida on Sunday after a depression formed over the Gulf of Mexico and began churning north.
Tropical Depression Two continues to organize in the Gulf and is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm later Monday as it tracks near Florida's northern Gulf Coast over the next several days. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) said the depression was centered around 110 nautical miles south …
A tropical depression that dumped as much as 4 inches of rain across parts of Tampa Bay over the weekend is expected to become a tropical storm Monday. Federal meteorologists are eyeing the system that could soon develop as the second named storm of the 2026 hurricane season.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A tropical depression drifting erratically in the northern Gulf of Mexico is expected to strengthen later Monday with rain that could trigger flooding and winds capable of downing trees and power lines in several states this week.
A tropical depression drifting erratically in the northern Gulf of Mexico is expected to strengthen later Monday with rain that could trigger flooding and winds capable of downing trees and power lines in several states this week.
(The Center Square) – Tropical Depression Two is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm Monday, bringing heavy rain, dangerous surf and life-threatening rip currents to Florida's Panhandle, forecasters said.
A tropical depression prompted storm surge and tropical storm watches for Florida’s western-most areas. By Monday night or Tuesday, the depression is expected to become a tropical storm, according to the National Weather Service’s National Hurricane Center.
Gulf Coast residents are monitoring weather updates as Tropical Depression Two moves across the Gulf of Mexico, with forecasters expecting the system to strengthen into Tropical Storm Bertha. The system comes one month after heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Arthur.
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