A Tropical Wave in the Gulf, Medium Chance of Tropical Formation
The National Weather Service says the Gulf low has a 20% chance of tropical cyclone formation and could bring up to 2 inches of rain to southern Texas and northeastern Mexico.
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Disturbance in the Gulf expected to bring heavy rain to Mexico, south Texas coast
The south Texas coast is expected to see heavy rain over the next few days as a tropical disturbance in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico gets ready to move ashore, forecasters with the National Hurricane Center said Thursday afternoon.
Local rain coming from Gulf tropical disturbance
HOUSTON (CW39) – The National Hurricane Center is tracking a weak area of low pressure in the Bay of Campeche with a 40% chance of developing into a tropical cyclone. Forecasters expect the disturbance to move west-northwest across the southwestern Gulf of Mexico over the next day or two before making landfall in northeastern Mexico or possibly southern Texas by Friday. Once it moves inland, the system will lose its chance for further developme…
Tropical disturbance in southwestern Gulf has 50% chance of cyclone formation, NWS says
The disturbance could bring heavy rainfall to the Houston and Galveston areas on Friday and Saturday, according to the National Weather Service, which says there also is a high risk for strong rip currents along the Gulf Coast.
Monitoring the southern Gulf for tropical development
Storm Team 10 and the National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area of showers and storms in the Bay of Campeche. There is a low risk this area will develop into a tropical system as the NHC has placed a 20% chance in the next 48 hours. Regardless of development, heavy rains will spread northwest towards Mexico and south Texas. This should NOT pose a risk for Louisiana or the northern Gulf Coast. The next name on the list Fernand.
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