September 15,11 a.m.
Tropical Storm Gordon continues to gradually slow and weaken in the open Atlantic, it will dissipate long before reaching the US.
In the meantime the Gulf remains quiet, with the only area of potential development coming of the southeast coast of the United States. Regardless of whether or not it becomes a named storm, there will be no impacts to the Gulf Coast.
September 14,11 a.m.
Tropical Storm Gordon will gradually weaken and dissipate in the Atlantic today and tomorrow. It poses no threat to the United States or Caribbean.
Another area of potential development off coast of the Southeast U.S. now has a 50% chance of developing according to the National Hurricane Center, and will bring rain through the east coast, but will have no impact on our weather in Texas.
September 13,1 p.m.
Tropical Storm Gordon has formed in the Atlantic. It will slowly put on the breaks before reaching the Caribbean, and could U-turn back to the east before dissipating. The storm poses no threat to the United States.
Elsewhere we are monitoring a few disturbances with a low chance of development, but none are expected to impact us here in Southeast Texas.
September 13, 7 a.m.
Remnants of Francine will continue to slowly move northwestward in northeast Arkansas. Pockets of heavy rain will continue across the lower Ohio Valley through Friday morning. While the major rivers in these areas are unlikely to see significant flooding, small stream and urban flooding is likely to occur.
In the central Atlantic, Tropical Depression Seven continues to move generally to the west over the open waters of the central Atlantic. The depression is forecast to become a tropical storm on Friday. No direct impacts to land are expected from this storm.
Additionally, an area of disturbed weather off the Carolina coast has a low chance for development. Regardless of development it is expected to produce heavy rain, gusty winds and dangerous seas for that region.
