Tropical depression or storm likely to form in southwestern Gulf: Tropics Update Sun Eve 6-16-2024

Meteorologist Grant Skinner gives an update on the tropical activity in the Atlantic Basin. The News 5 First Alert Storm Team is tracking two disturbances in the Atlantic Basin. One disturbance is currently over the southwestern Gulf in the Bay of Campeche and is forecast to move west-northwest into the western Gulf of Mexico in the coming days. This disturbance has a HIGH CHANCE for tropical development as it is likely to become a depression or storm in the coming days. It is expected to bring heavy rainfall causing flooding concerns for parts of Mexico and southeast Texas. Another disturbance is moving west-northwest to the northeast of the Bahamas, and it could have some slow development as it moves west-northwest towards Florida, Georgia, and the Bahamas. Right now there is a LOW CHANCE of development over the next 2 to 7 days. You can get all the latest tropical updates during the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season at www.wkrg.com/.
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