Tropical Storm Gabrielle formed early this morning.
gulf of mexico
Tropics displaying a little bit of everything
There's all types of tropical activity happening this hurricane season, all at one time.
Gulf system now No. 7
New named tropical systems are expected this week.
Four tropical areas expected to develop
Three low-pressure areas and one about to be have various chances of becoming tropical depressions.
And then there were 4
Three tropical systems have joined Hurricane Dorian in the Atlantic.
Two other systems to watch
Two new systems to watch have emerged in the Gulf and Atlantic.
Cat 3 hurricane expected in the next couple of days
The National Hurricane Center expects Dorian to rapidly increase to a category 3 before landfall.
NHC: Dorian to become a dangerous hurricane in western Atlantic
Dorian is expected to make landfall as a major hurricane. The Florida governor has issued a state of emergency for east coast counties.
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.