As the peak months of the Atlantic hurricane season quickly approach, conditions for tropical development become more likely.

The chances of invest 93L—a disturbance over the Gulf Coast with the potential to become Tropical Storm Dexter—developing into a cyclone have fallen, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).

The Hong Kong Observatory on Sunday issued its highest warning for tropical cyclone Typhoon Wipha which is descending on the city and is "posing a considerable threat." Authorities have hoisted the T10 signal,

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Meteorologists track each stage of a hurricane's lifecycle as it develops over the ocean. It's a process that starts with just a cluster of thunderstorms over warm water and can turn into a massive, swirling storm system.

Hurricane season can get pretty confusing when it comes to terminology - we get it. From a cluster of thunderstorms, to a major hurricane, let's dive into what you need to know. “Tropical cyclone” is a generic term for warm-core low pressure systems with a defined surface wind circulation,

Forecasters are warning of early signs of a potential tropical cyclone developing along the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. A low-pressure system that could bring storms to Florida before moving west has a medium chance of developing into a tropical cyclone over the next several days, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).

Flooding was possible across some parts of Southeast Texas, mainly east of Interstate 45, and in East Texas along the Texas-Louisiana border.

A potential tropical cyclone is a developing tropical system that could impact land within the next 72 hours, but hasn’t yet become a tropical depression or storm.

Jacksonville, Fl. — THE TROPICS: Tropics threats/impacts for Jacksonville/NE Florida/SE Georgia: None. The Atlantic hurricane season is June 1st through Nov. 30th. (1) An active tropical wave has moved west from Africa - one of the strongest of the season so far but no surprise as we get deeper into the Atlantic hurricane season.