Tracking the Tropics: Latest on Philippe, Rina

Tropical storms Philippe and Rina are churning in the open Atlantic Ocean. Philippe is forecast to move slowly and remain east of the Northern Leeward Islands during the next few days. Rina is moving toward the northwest and is expected to turn more westward.

Tracking Philippe, second tropical wave

Tropical Storm Philippe continues to track west across the Atlantic Ocean. Behind it is a second tropical wave that has the potential to become better organized.

Tracking Tropical Storm Philippe

Tropical Storm Philippe is in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean and is expected to weaken as it tracks to the west. A second tropical wave is behind Philippe and shows a 90% chance of further development over the next week.

Tracking 2 tropical systems in Atlantic

The FOX 35 Storm Team is tracking Tropical Storm Philippe which is not likely to be a threat to land. Another tropical wave has the potential to become a depression.

Tropical Storm Ophelia forms

Tropical Storm Ophelia formed off the Atlantic Coast on Friday but it is heading away from Florida. Another tropical system far out in the Atlantic shows signs of becoming more organized over the next week. The next named storm system will be Philippe.

Potential Tropical Cyclone 16's impact

The National Hurricane Center has issued tropical storm warnings and storm surge watches for parts of the United States' East Coast, as Potential Tropical Cyclone 16 formed east of Florida in the Atlantic Ocean.

Subtropical system could form near Florida

An area of non-tropical low pressure is forecast to form off the east coast of Florida/ SE U.S. later this week. This system could acquire some subtropical characteristics this weekend if it remains offshore and draws closer to the Carolinas over the weekend. Coastal impacts along central Florida and the southeastern US are likely.

Tropical system could develop near Florida

Nigel is now a Category 2 hurricane but poses no threat to Florida. The FOX 35 Storm Team is also monitoring a system off the African Coast which could show further development. Closer to us, a system has the potential of forming of Florida's Atlantic Coast this weekend.