We’re continuing to monitor a disturbance (Invest 98 L) in the Eastern Caribbean that has a likely chance for development. It’s becoming a bit more organized, and hurricane hunters will investigate this system Tuesday to see if it has a closed circulation. If so, it may get the name Melissa if winds are strong enough.

A tropical storm watch is now in effect for Jamaica as there is the potential for a tropical cyclone to form in the central Caribbean later Tuesday. This means that tropical storm conditions could pose a possible threat to Jamaica within 48 hours.

TAMPA, Fla. — The tropics are starting to wake up, with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) primarily focusing on two areas in the Atlantic. Hurricane Humberto is slowly making its way to the northwest, and while Bermuda may feel impacts, it doesn't post ...

Meteorologists say the Atlantic could potentially see a rare "Fujiwhara effect"—where two storms pivot around one another.

A new weather disturbance has formed east of the Philippines and could develop into a tropical cyclone this week.

The Atlantic basin includes the northern Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of America, as the Gulf of Mexico is now known in the U.S. per an order from President Trump. NOAA and the National Hurricane Center are now using Gulf of America on its maps and in its advisories.

Invest 98L in the eastern Caribbean is expected to strengthen into a tropical depression or tropical storm in the next day or two.