Wind and rain are the primary threats from Potential Tropical Cyclone 16 as it makes its way toward the Florida panhandle today.
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Tropical storm warnings are up
The Florida Gulf coast is under a tropical storm warning.
Likely tropical system forming sometime today
It's possible Tropical Storm Nestor will form today or tonight.
Tropics update: two lows and a depression
Only the low-pressure system over Central America shows any promise to reach the United States.
Four hurricanes hit Florida in six weeks in 2004
The 2004 hurricane season produced 15 named storms, four of which hit Florida in a six-week period.
Tropical Depression 5 forms in the Atlantic
Atlantic system is now Tropical Depression 5. And there's a small system near the upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts.
Low-pressure system expected to form in Gulf
A low-pressure system is expected to form in the Gulf of Mexico sometime today.
Tropical Storm Barry expected to become hurricane
Tropical Storm Barry is headed for Louisiana Saturday.
PTC Two expected to gain strength
Tropical update shows Potential Tropical Cyclone Two working its way west at 5 mph.
Makings of Barry on the way
The National Hurricane Center is forecasting Hurricane Barry's appearance sometime by the end of the week.