Tropical Depression Nine officially formed in the Southern Caribbean Friday morning. The system is currently not a concern for Texas, but Your Weather Authority will continue to monitor it over the weekend. Initial details can be found below:
As the disturbance churns over the warm waters of the Caribbean Sea and enters an environment more favorable for additional development, it is expected to strengthen this weekend and next week. The current forecast calls for Tropical Depression Nine to strengthen into a tropical storm over the next 24 hours, before potentially strengthening into a hurricane by early next week.
If/when the system does strengthen into at least a tropical storm, the next name up-for-grabs on the official list of names for the season isThe disturbance is currently expected to track through the Caribbean this weekend before turning to the north early next week, where it could then impact the far eastern reaches of the Gulf. Hurricane Hunters are slated to fly into the system late Friday morning to gather better measurements and data to put into computer forecast models going forward.
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