National Hurricane Center tracking system off Florida coast. Will it strengthen?

An area of low pressure off Florida's coast has caught the eye of the National Hurricane Center.

The system has a low chance for development before it moves inland, according to the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center.

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Elsewhere, Post-Tropical Cyclone Beryl is continuing to impact some portions of the U.S. Heavy rainfall, which could bring flash flooding, is expected to continue through tonight from southeast Michigan through central and norther New York and northern England.

A few tornadoes are possible Wednesday across upstate New York, northern Pennsylvania and into parts of New England.

Forecasters also are monitoring three tropical waves, including one in the western Caribbean.

Colorado State University forecasters updated their prediction for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. The forecast calls for an "extremely active" season and raises the number of named storms and hurricanes to:

  • Named storms: 25 (average is 14.4)

  • Hurricanes: 12 (average is 7.2)

  • Major hurricanes: 6 (average is 3.2)

The next storm of the season will be Debby.

Here's the latest update from the NHC as of 8 a.m. July 10:

What is NOAA tracking in Atlantic basin?

Low pressure system off Florida: A broad trough of low pressure located a few hundred miles off the southeastern U.S. coast continues to produce disorganized showers and thunderstorms.

Environmental conditions appear only marginally favorable for some additional development of this system over thenext couple of days before it moves inland over the southeastern U.S. by this weekend.

  • Formation chance through 48 hours: low, 10 percent.

  • Formation chance through 7 days: low, 10 percent.

Tropical conditions 8 a.m. July 10, 2024.
Tropical conditions 8 a.m. July 10, 2024.

Tropical wave 1: A tropical wave in the central Atlantic is moving west at 11 to 17 mph.

Tropical wave 2: Another tropical wave in the central Atlantic is embedded in a dry Saharan airmass. It's moving west at 17 mph.

Tropical wave 3: A tropical wave in the western Caribbean is moving west at 11 to 17 mph.

Beryl, now post-tropical cyclone, threatening areas with flash floods, tornadoes

Post-Tropical Cyclone Beryl is continuing to impact some portions of the U.S. Heavy rainfall, which could bring flash flooding, is expected to continue through tonight from southeast Michigan through central and norther New York and northern England.

A few tornadoes are possible Wednesday across upstate New York, northern Pennsylvania and into parts of New England.

Who is likely to be impacted?

Post-Tropical Cyclone Beryl: Heavy rainfall, which could bring flash flooding, is expected to continue through tonight from southeast Michigan through central and norther New York and northern England.

A few tornadoes are possible Wednesday across upstate New York, northern Pennsylvania and into parts of New England.

Forecasters urge all residents to continue monitoring the tropics and to always be prepared. That advice is particularly important for what is expected to be a very active hurricane season.

Weather watches and warnings issued in Florida

When is the Atlantic hurricane season?

The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through Nov. 30.

When is the peak of hurricane season?

Hurricane season's ultimate peak is Sept. 10 but the season goes through Nov. 30. Credit: NOAA
Hurricane season's ultimate peak is Sept. 10 but the season goes through Nov. 30. Credit: NOAA

The peak of the season is Sept. 10, with the most activity happening between mid-August and mid-October, according to the Hurricane Center.

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This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: NHC tracking disturbance off Florida. See threats from Beryl