Tropical Depression Nine Forms in Gulf as Coastal Impacts Become Likely
- Tropical Depression Nine formed Tuesday off Mexico's coast in the Gulf, with the National Hurricane Center forecasting it will strengthen into the Atlantic's first hurricane of the season by Thursday.
- Warm Gulf waters are fueling the system's development after September ended without a hurricane for the first time in 32 years, despite being the season's climatological peak.
- Forecasters say the system will be named "Isaias" if it strengthens, while the depression currently has maximum sustained winds of 35 mph and sits about 630 miles southwest of the Mississippi River.
- The NHC warns of potential flooding from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle as the system reaches the central U.S. Gulf Coast this weekend, bringing heavy rain and possible "flash and urban flooding, along with isolated river flooding."
- Moisture from the system may reach the Ohio Valley and Northeast by midweek next week, while the NHC expects it to reach Category 2 hurricane strength by Friday night with 100 mph winds despite remaining intensity uncertainty.
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A tropical depression that is being organized over the exceptionally warm waters of the western Gulf of Mexico is expected to arrive as Hurricane Isaias on Friday night.
Tropical Depression Nine was formed in the Gulf of Mexico and could become tropical storm Isaiah for the next few hours.
Tropical Depression Nine forms in Gulf, could become hurricane by Thursday
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Tropical Depression Nine to strengthen into Category Two Hurricane in Gulf
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - The low pressure system that we've been keeping an eye on in the Gulf is now Tropical Depression Nine and forecasted to strength quickly into a category two hurricane later this week. Tropical Depression Nine is currently 380-miles west of Progeso, Mexico and 630-miles southwest of the mouth of the Mississippi [...]
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