Tropical Development Possible Off Southeast Coast as System Drifts Northeast

Coastal low could develop into subtropical storm Josephine

An area of low pressure sitting along a frontal boundary just off the Carolina coast could develop into a subtropical system over the next few days, while bringing potentially hazardous conditions to parts of the Southeast coastline.

East Coast Nor’easter Now Has a 40% Chance of Becoming Subtropical Storm Josephine as It Lingers Offshore Over the Next 7 Days

EAST COAST, U.S. — The nor’easter spinning off the U.S. East Coast now has a 40% chance of becoming a subtropical storm over the next 7 days. The odds were raised on Sunday October 18 at 7:47 PM EDT, and our forecast team is keeping a close eye on it. If the storm gets organized enough, it would be given the name Josephine. A Nor’easter With Tropical Potential A nor’easter is a strong coastal storm that gets its name from the winds blowing in fr…

Tropical development possible off Southeast coast as system drifts northeast

Forecasters are monitoring an ocean disturbance off the Southeast coast that could turn into Subtropical Storm Josephine, bringing rough surf and coastal flooding to the East Coast while steering clear of Tampa Bay.

Cool breezes this week as offshore storm develops

Forecasters watch a lingering storm off the Carolinas.