Although Hurricane Florence has the headlines, Gulf Coast residents are keeping an eye on two other areas closer to home.
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Three hurricanes now in Atlantic
There is lots of activity in the Atlantic Ocean with three hurricanes, one of them forecast to make landfall as a category 4 storm.
Tropical-storm-force winds spreading onshore along panhandle
A tornado watch is in effect until 4 a.m. as Tropical Storm Gordon makes landfall sometime tonight.
Gordon moving steadily toward Gulf Coast
Gordon is expected to become a hurricane today and the tropical wave in the Atlantic is expected to become a tropical depression late this week or the weekend.
Gordon could reach hurricane strength by landfall
This area is now under a tropical storm warning.
Tropical Storm Gordon forms
Tropical Storm Gordon is expected to reach land late Tuesday or Tuesday night.
Third tropical system appears
Another tropical wave has appeared in the tropical Atlantic.
Tropical system expected in the Gulf
The system over the Bahamas is expected to forma a tropical depression after entering the Gulf of Mexico.
Caribbean system slow to develop
The tropical disturbance over the Bahamas is expected to cross Florida into the Gulf of Mexico next week.
National Hurricane Center watching two low-pressure areas
A large low-pressure system formed off the Gulf coast is producing heavy rainfall for this area.
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