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New Tropical Storm Nadine Forms: Separate System Also Being Monitored  In Atlantic New Tropical Storm Nadine Forms: Separate System Also Being Monitored  In Atlantic
New Tropical Storm Nadine Forms: Separate System Also Being Monitored In Atlantic A system in the Atlantic has strengthened to become a new named tropical storm Nadine, which was upgraded early Saturday morning, Oct. 19, will follow a westward track in the Caribbean into Belize and the Yucatan Peninsula during the day. "A quick strengthening process over the warm waters can allow for further intensification," according to AccuWeather.com. An enhanced satellite image by AccuWeather above shows Nadine (far left) around the time it became a tropical storm. Beach, fishing, small craft and cruise interests should be prepared for rapidly building surf and deteriorating weath…
Pair Of Tropical Systems Threaten To Become Next Named Storm Of Hurricane Season Pair Of Tropical Systems Threaten To Become Next Named Storm Of Hurricane Season
Pair Of Tropical Systems Threaten To Become Next Named Storm Of Hurricane Season Forecasters are monitoring a pair of systems in the tropics that could develop into named storms. One system, called Invest 94L, is now in the Central Atlantic, and expected to pass near the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico on Friday, Oct. 18, and then move toward the Turks and Caicos or the Dominican Republic this weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center. There's a chance it could strengthen as it enters warmer waters. "It is possible the rainstorm goes on to become the next depression and named storm of the 2024 Atlantic season," AccuWeather Lead Hurricane Expert Alex  DaS…
New Tropical System In Atlantic Being Watched By Forecasters New Tropical System In Atlantic Being Watched By Forecasters
New Tropical System In Atlantic Being Watched By Forecasters Forecasters are monitoring a new system in the eastern Atlantic Ocean. It's located a few hundred miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands in West Africa. "This system is forecast to move generally westward to west-southwestward," according to the National Hurricane Center, "and environmental conditions could become more favorable for gradual development by the middle to latter part of this week.  "A tropical depression could form as the system begins moving west-northwestward and approaches or moves near the Leeward Islands by the end of this …