The Atlantic Ocean remains active with three tropical storms and a new tropical wave about to emerge this week.
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Idalia to become a major hurricane
Tropical Storm Idalia is forecast to become a major hurricane before making landfall along Florida's west coast this week.
Hurricane season begins
The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season begins tomorrow with a low pressure area the National Hurricane Center is already watching.
First predictions for the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season
Forecasters are predicting a slightly below-average hurricane season this year.
Hurricane Ian forms; potential for life-threatening surge
Ian is now a hurricane, forecast to strengthen into a category 4 storm. Tropical storm conditions are forecast for this area Thursday night into Friday.
Panhandle in the cone, possible tropical storm conditions Wednesday
The Florida panhandle is now in Tropical Storm Ian's five-day cone, for now. The National Weather Service is forecasting possible tropical storm conditions Wednesday night.
Major hurricane expected to hit Florida by midweek
Tropical Storm Nine is expected to strengthen into a major hurricane before hitting Florida's west coast next week.
First major hurricane of season; watching tropical waves
Fiona becomes the first major storm of the season. A tropical wave in the Atlantic could develop later this week.
Another above-average season forecast
2021 is expected to be another above-average hurricane season.
Hurricane season: just around the corner
The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1, but the National Hurricane Center will begin issuing advisories May 15 for the first time.