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2 tropical storms in the Atlantic after a slow start to the 2026 season (opens the original)
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(WPDE) — After a slow start to the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season, we now have two tropical storms we are monitoring. Tropical Storm Fay redeveloped earlier in the week, however is expected to dissipate again over open water weekend. Tropical Storm Gonzalo is currently bringing heavy rain and gusty winds to the Cabo Verde Islands. This system is also expected to dissipate this weekend. We have already broken the record for the latest first hurricane, but the gap continues to widen as we get late
1 disturbances in the Atlantic: No threat to land anytime soon (opens the original)
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(WPDE) — The Tropical Atlantic continues to see some activity, but no immediate threats to any land anytime soon. An area of low pressure associated with a tropical wave is located southeast of the Cabo Verde Islands. Chances of development has increased to 90%. Some strengthening is possible as it moves west through the central Atlantic. There continues to be a lot of wind shear, creating an unfavorable environment for tropical weather development over the next several days. Should a new storm
Strong storms expected to erupt this afternoon (opens the original)
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There is a severe storm watch until 9 p.m. for all counties. With the heat and humidity cranked up and a cold front approaching, scattered thunderstorms will erupt across the area this afternoon. Here’s what to expect: TIMING - Storms are most likely after 1–2 PM, with scattered storms continuing through the afternoon and into the evening. Most storms should wind down by 9 PM. WHERE - The entire area could see storms, but they’ll be most numerous inland. IMPACTS - Tornadoes are not expected, but
August and the tropical Atlantic, Nearing the peak of Hurricane Season (opens the original)
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(WPDE) — August begins this Saturday and that means we are entering a 3-month stretch where tropical storm and hurricane activity tends to ramp up in the Atlantic. Hurricane season activity in July is often limited due to the Atlantic not having the most friendly conditions for tropical development just yet. Wind shear and dry air off of Africa tend to keep the Central Atlantic quiet. As a result, development spots tend to favor the Gulf, western Caribbean Sea, Western Atlantic near the U.S., an
Flood Watch for Friday and Saturday, Heavy rains continue (opens the original)
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***FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR OUR AREA THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.*** This weekend continues with elevated rain chances as a slow-moving front hovers near our area. With plentiful tropical moisture in place, any storm that develops can bring locally heavy rainfall. Numerous showers and storms are expected again on Saturday, some heavy. This is great news for drought relief as our entire area sorely needs rain and a good deal of it. But at the same time, too much too soon may lead to run-off
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