Check your local forecast here and download the WJCL app for customizable alerts. Two areas in the Atlantic that we are tracking. One is the newly formed Tropical Depression #3 that could become the first hurricane of the year, and the other area could develop later this week. According to the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Depression #3 formed to the west-southwest of the Cape Verde Islands. At 11 a.m. Monday, the depression formed and should become Tropical Storm Bret later today or tonight. This system is forecast to move westward at 15 to 20 miles per hour across the central tropical Atlantic this week, approaching the Windward Islands by the end of the week. Models show upper-level winds could turn unfavorable once the system approaches the islands this weekend. The next named storm for the 2023 hurricane season will be Bret. and moreGeorgia, South Carolina Hurricane Guide: What You Need to Know for the 2023 Storm Season The system is moving west at a speed of 10 to 15 miles per hour. Training in the next 48 hours is 30%, while training in the next week is 40%.
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Two areas in the Atlantic that we are tracking. One is the newly formed Tropical Depression #3 that could become the first hurricane of the year, and the other area could develop later this week.
According to the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Depression #3 has formed to the west-southwest of the Cape Verde Islands.
At 11 a.m. Monday, the depression formed and should become Tropical Storm Bret later today or tonight.
This system is forecast to move west at 15 to 20 miles per hour across the central tropical Atlantic this week, approaching the Windward Islands later in the week. Models show upper-level winds could turn unfavorable once the system approaches the islands this weekend.
The next named storm for the 2023 hurricane season will be Bret.
A second system also has development possibilities this week.
An area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms south of the Cape Verde Islands could gradually develop over the next few days.
The system is moving toward the west at a speed of 10 to 15 miles per hour.
The formation in the next 48 hours is 30 percent, while the formation in the next week is 40 percent.
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