BREAKING NEWS: The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has begun posting advisories on Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine,
which will likely become Tropical Storm Helene later today or tonight.Big Picture: Tropical Storm Helene will likely form in the NW
Caribbean later today or tonight, then strengthen to a hurricane as it approaches an area from the Florida Panhandle through West
Central Florida on Thursday. Helene could intensify to a category 2 or 3 hurricane that will likely produce
a large wind field, and inflict wind, storm surge and rainfall impacts to a broad area of
Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.
In Detail:
1. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) forecasts an area of disorganized thunderstorms to become better organized and form a center of circulation in the
NW Caribbean Sea later today or tonight. The storm would likely be named Helene, and is
forecast to track through the Yucatan Channel, then become a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico.
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