Tropical Depression 17 has formed in the central Atlantic.
Meteorologist Kassandra Crimi said we will likely see this become our next named storm, Philippe, as early as tonight.
Models continue to keep this as an Atlantic storm, not impacting land.
But Severe Weather Center 9 will continue to monitor.
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Tropical Storm Ophelia 5 a.m. Saturday track Tropical Storm Ophelia is close to making landfall along the North Carolina coast today. (WFTV/WFTV)
Tropical Storm Ophelia is close to making landfall along the North Carolina coast this morning.
Meteorologist Kassandra Crimi said for Central Florida, this storm is why our seas are so rough but also why it’s so nice this weekend.
In the Central Atlantic, Invest 90L will most likely develop into our next named system (Philippe) as early as this weekend.
Initial models keep this out in the Atlantic.
Eye on the Tropics: Invest-95L has a high chance of development In the Central Atlantic, Invest 90L will most likely develop into our next named system (Philippe) as early as this weekend. (WFTV/WFTV)