Tropical Depression 4 / Named Storm Debby – 2024 formed near Hispaniola and the Southern Bahamas from a tropical low pressure area. This storm will be tracking through the southeastern Gulf of Mexico over the next couple days. Some strengthening is forecast and persons in all of Florida should be monitoring the progress of this storm system. Heavy rain, gusty wind, high surf, beach erosion, strong rip currents and the possibility of tornadoes is expected along the Florida Gulf Coast. This storm system is projected to cross Florida from near Cedar Key on the Gulf side to near Jacksonville on or about Sunday, August 4.
For news and official updates, please refer to the National Hurricane Center website –
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Tropical Storm Research Center, Southern, Alabama.
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