An overview of what's going on in the tropics....
REMEMBER WHEN A TROPICAL STORM OR HURRICANE IS APPROACHING: Taping windows is *not* recommended & will not keep glass from breaking. Instead close curtains & blinds.
through Friday. More significant impacts for the Carolina’s Fri. night into the weekend as the low tries to become at least subtropical & possibly purely tropical.** A strong tropical wave over the E. Atlantic at a lower latitude than Nigel’s track has the potential for eventual development... A Tropical Storm WARNING: Cape Fear NC to Fenwick Island DE ... Chesapeake Bay south of Smith Point ... Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds A Storm Surge WATCH: Surf City NC to Chincoteague VA ... Chesapeake Bay south of Smith Point ... Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds.
This is a situation to watch as “in-close” tropical development does fit the pattern with a rather strong high to the north. If the low can stay far enough offshore long enough then a tropical or subtropical system could form.