ORLANDO, Fla. — Tropical Storm Erin formed in the eastern tropical Atlantic on Monday morning and is forecast to grow into a major hurricane by the weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center.

As of the NHC’s 11 a.m. Eastern time update, the newly formed storm was located about 280 miles west of the island chain and 2,305 miles east...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center on Monday forecast a system in the Atlantic could develop into a tropical depression or storm as soon as this morning while tracking two other Atlantic systems.

As of the NHC’s 8 a.m. tropical outlook, the system dubbed Invest 97 has persistent shower and thunderstorm among signs of organization...Read more

The National Hurricane Center on Sunday said a system in the eastern Atlantic could become a tropical depression soon while continuing to keep tabs on one other Atlantic system.

As of the NHC’s 2 p.m. tropical outlook, the system dubbed Invest 97 continued to show signs of organization with expanded showers and thunderstorms as it was about ...Read more

The National Hurricane Center on Sunday has given an Atlantic tropical wave a high chance of becoming the season’s next tropical depression or storm while also keeping track of a second system.

As of the NHC’s 8 a.m. tropical outlook, the wave that emerged off the coast of Africa on Saturday has increased showers and thunderstorms as it ...Read more

Fires, storms and the potential for near-record high temperatures across the western U.S. are in the offing for the coming week.

The Gifford Fire, about 125 miles (201 kilometers) northwest of Los Angeles, had burned 113,648 acres and was 21% contained through Saturday, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, ...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center on Saturday increased the odds a new tropical wave that has ventured into the Atlantic will develop while also keeping track of a second system that could become the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

As of the NHC’s 8 p.m. tropical advisory, the new system was just off the west coast...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center on Friday continued to keep track of two systems in the Atlantic that could become the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

As of the NHC’s 2 p.m. Eastern time tropical advisory, the closest was a weak area of low pressure located a couple hundred miles offshore of North Carolina with a...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center on Friday continued to keep track of two systems in the Atlantic that could become the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

As of the NHC’s 8 a.m. tropical advisory, the closest was a weak area of low pressure located a couple hundred miles offshore of North Carolina with a few ...Read more

The National Hurricane Center on Thursday said Tropical Storm Dexter had become extratropical, but continued to keep track of two developing Atlantic systems that could become the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

As of the NHC’s 2 p.m. Eastern time tropical advisory, closer to the the U.S. but moving away is what is now expected ...Read more

The National Hurricane Center on Thursday forecast Tropical Storm Dexter to become extratropical, but continued to keep track of two developing Atlantic systems that could become the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

As of the NHC’s 8 a.m. tropical advisory, closer to the the U.S. but moving away was a weak area of low pressure a ...Read more

DENVER —Dangerous fire conditions, soaring temperatures and smoky skies across Colorado prompted severe weather alerts for parts of the Western Slope, Front Range and Eastern Plains on Wednesday.

Temperatures are expected to reach 100 degrees in Denver, Boulder, the western metro and Fort Collins, National Weather Service forecasters said in ...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center on Wednesday continued to keep track of Tropical Storm Dexter as well as two developing Atlantic systems that could become the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

As of the NHC’s 8 a.m. tropical advisory, the closest system to the U.S. was a weak area of low pressure that had formed ...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center on Tuesday increased the chances an expected low pressure area off the northeast coast of Florida could develop into a tropical depression or storm while keeping an eye on another Atlantic system plus Tropical Storm Dexter.

As of the NHC’s 2 p.m. Eastern time tropical outlook, forecasters expect...Read more

The National Hurricane Center on Monday increased the odds two systems could form into the season’s next tropical depression or storm, including one near Florida’s coast, while newly formed Tropical Storm Dexter continued to churn in the Atlantic.

As of the NHC’s 2 p.m. Eastern time tropical outlook, forecasters expect a broad area of low...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center on Monday increased the odds two systems could form into the season’s next tropical depression or storm, including one near Florida’s coast, while newly formed Tropical Storm Dexter continued to churn in the Atlantic.

As of the NHC’s 8 a.m. tropical outlook, forecasters expect a broad area ...Read more

The National Hurricane Center continued Sunday to track three systems in the Atlantic with the potential to form into the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

As of the NHC’s 2 p.m. tropical outlook, it had increased chances for a system off the U.S. East Coast to form while also forecasting a tropical wave to roll off the African ...Read more