BY: WEATHER TEAM | BocaNewsNow.com
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2024 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The National Hurricane Center Tuesday is watching an area southeast of Florida as a location where a tropical system could form. Nothing of significance is expected to happen for several days — if at all — but it’s a reminder that experts believe this will be an extremely active season despite the relative calm so far.
Here’s the Tuesday afternoon update from the National Hurricane Center. The next name to be used is Francine:
ZCZC MIATWOAT ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM
Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 200 PM EDT Tue Aug 27 2024. For the North Atlantic… Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
Central Tropical Atlantic: An area of low pressure could form in the central portion of the Tropical Atlantic in a few days. Thereafter, environmental conditions appear generally favorable for some slow development of this system this weekend into early next week as it moves westward to west-northwestward at 10 to 15 mph. Formation chance through 48 hours…low…near 0 percent. Formation chance through 7 days…low…20 percent.
