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Sally Remains Somewhat Disorganized Tonight, Still Forecast to be a Hurricane by Monday Night

The center of Sally will move over the southeastern and eastern Gulf of Mexico tonight and Sunday, move over the north-central Gulf of Mexico Sunday night and Monday, and approach the north-central Gulf Coast within the hurricane watch area late Monday and Tuesday. Continue reading →

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Hurricane Hunter Aircraft Investigating Paulette, Currently Just Below Hurricane Strength

A west-northwest or northwest motion is expected through Sunday night. A turn toward the north with a decrease in forward speed is forecast on Monday, followed by a northeastward motion Monday night and Tuesday. On the forecast track, the center of Paulette will move near or over Bermuda Monday morning. Continue reading →

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Life-Threatening Storm Surge Possible Along Portions of the Northern Gulf Coast Early Next Week

On the forecast track, the center of Sally will move over the southeastern and eastern Gulf of Mexico tonight and Sunday, move over the north-central Gulf of Mexico Sunday night and Monday, and approach the north-central Gulf Coast within the hurricane watch area late Monday and Tuesday. Continue reading →

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Sally Moving Away from South Florida; Storm Surge & Hurricane Watches Issued for Portions of the Northern Gulf Coast

On the forecast track, the center is forecast to move over the southeastern and eastern Gulf of Mexico tonight and Sunday, and then move over the north-central Gulf of Mexico Sunday night and Monday. Continue reading →

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Paulette Continues on a Northwestward Path Towards Bermuda

On the forecast track, the center of Paulette will move near or over Bermuda Monday morning. Strengthening is forecast, and Paulette is expected to become a hurricane later today or tonight. Paulette is expected to be a dangerous hurricane when it is near Bermuda Sunday night and Monday. Continue reading →

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TD-19 Has Strengthened into Tropical Storm Sally

Additional strengthening is expected over the next couple of days, and Sally is forecast to become a hurricane by late Monday. Continue reading →

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Rene Weakens to a Tropical Depression

The depression is moving toward the northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h) and this general motion is forecast to continue through tonight. A slower northwest to north-northwest motion is expected on Sunday and Monday. A turn to the west-southwest is expected to occur by Tuesday. Continue reading →

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TD-19 Expected to Become a Tropical Storm Later Today, Hurricane Before Landfall on Tuesday

The depression is expected to become a tropical storm later today or tonight and continue to intensify Sunday and Monday. The system is forecast to become a hurricane by late Monday. Continue reading →

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Hurricane Warnings Issued for Bermuda Ahead of Paulette’s Arrival

Strengthening is forecast, and Paulette is expected to become a hurricane later today or tonight. Paulette is expected to be a dangerous hurricane when it is near Bermuda Sunday night and Monday. Continue reading →

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TD-19 Near Extreme Southwest Florida Peninsula; Expected to Be a Tropical Storm Later Today

On the forecast track, the center is forecast to move over the southeastern and eastern Gulf of Mexico later today and Sunday, and then move over the north-central Gulf of Mexico Sunday night and Monday. Continue reading →

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