The system is expected to emerge over the Gulfof Mexico on Friday night as a tropical storm. From there, weather models show the system restrengthening into a hurricane and steering north ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tropical Storm Francine formed in the Gulfof Mexico on Monday. It is expected to become a hurricane before it reaches the Texas and Louisiana coastlines on Wednesday ...
Helping the storm gain hurricane status Tuesday night were the Gulfof Mexico's exceedingly warm, late-summer waters. Water temperatures are about 31 C where Francine is located, said Brian ...