Winds Increase, Pressure Drops as Tropical Storm Erin Continues to Move West

Winds increase, pressure drops as Tropical Storm Erin continues to move west

Weather models on Thursday morning show a slight eastward shift in the storm's trajectory

Tropical wave heads toward Mexico or Texas with low chance of strengthening

A tropical wave over the Yucatan Peninsula, designated as Invest 98L, is expected to move toward northeastern Mexico or the Texas coast, but has a low chance of strengthening, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). The disturbance is moving west-northwest and is expected to cross the Yucatan peninsula Wednesday night without significant organization. Some development is possible once it moves into the southwestern Gulf on Thursday, wi…

Watching disturbance in the Gulf as Tropical Storm Erin strengthens in the Atlantic

The National Hurricane Center is tracking a disturbance in the Gulf near Mexico while watching the path of Tropical Storm Erin.

Tropical wave over Yucatan Peninsula

WPBF 25 First Warning meteorologists are monitoring a tropical wave over the Yucatan Peninsula.

New 'homegrown' system in Gulf as Tropical Storm Erin strengthens. Will it impact Texas?

The National Hurricane Center is tracking 3 systems in the Atlantic basin, including a new one that appeared near the Yucatan Peninsula late Aug. 12.

Erin slowly strengthening, expected to miss US

Erin slowly strengthening, expected to miss US Tropical Storm Erin is still chugging along to the west and slowly strengthening. The storm is expected to turn north and out to sea this weekend and early next week, missing the US. The latest update has Tropical Storm Erin moving west at 17MPH with sustained winds of 50MPH. The forward speed is ex…