5 tropical waves being monitored in the Atlantic

ORLANDO, Fla. — The tropical wave train is in full swing.

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The National Hurricane Center is monitoring five tropical waves in the Atlantic Ocean as of Tuesday.

But as certified meteorologist Brian Shields said, this is a common pattern during hurricane season.

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“As we get deeper into the month, there is a higher likelihood that some will start to develop,” he said. “As of now, there no signs of development.”

The first named storm of the season will be called “Alberto.”

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Hurricane season names These are the names for storms that develop during the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season. (WFTV.com News Staff)

Click here to see the other names selected for this season.

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Watch ‘Predicting the Path’ at 8 p.m. on Channel 9 Join Channel 9′s team of meteorologists Tuesday evening for its Severe Weather Center 9 special “Predicting the Path.” (WFTV)

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