Tropical Storm Gaston formed in the Atlantic from Tropical Depression Number 7. This storm is moving west northwest at just under 20 MPH and is located in the Atlantic roughly 500 miles WSW of the Cape Verde Islands. The current movement of this storm is in the general direction of Bermuda. Further development is expected and this Tropical Storm may be upgraded to Hurricane status within 48 hours. We will update Storm Information if this storm poses any threat to coastal US, however, a turn to the north this coming weekend, because of an interaction with another Atlantic weather feature, may keep this storm at sea . In the mean time, please use the link below to the National Hurricane Center for official advisories.
Named Storm Gaston – 2016
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Tropical Storm Research Center, Gulf Shores, Alabama.
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