hurricane season 2019

Tropical forecast models suggest the Gulf of Mexico could become a tropical hot spot late this week into the weekend.

With forecasters calling for an above-average season the "quiet" is sounding a little too ominous as we head into the most active time of the tropical season.

The forecast source for this prediction has an uncanny ability to predict weather phenomenon with a great deal of accuracy over several weeks.

The outlook for a major hurricane impacting the Gulf Coast is now slightly better than average.

Two systems that had the potential to develop into tropical cyclones last week have dissipated and no longer pose a threat.

Forecasters believe a developing storm system in the Atlantic will likely earn the name Chantal by early next week.

Forecasters say a tropical wave in the far eastern Atlantic Ocean could become a tropical cyclone by early next week.

The warm waters of the tropical Atlantic are firing up showers and thunderstorms that could take a tropical turn over the next few days.

Forecasters are eyeing a system in the Caribbean for development that could affect the Gulf of Mexico.

The drier less humid air that has given South Louisiana a wonderful couple of weather days is also be warding off tropical development in the Gulf of Mexico.

Today's good weather could spark this weekend's tropical system in the Gulf.

The storm is officially a hurricane.