The storm was expected to strengthen as it moved into an area of lower wind shear and increased atmospheric moisture.

A new tropical depression in the open Atlantic Ocean and should become Tropical Storm Gabrielle in the coming days. Here’s it’s latest path.

Located roughly midway between the Windward Islands and the west coast of Africa as of 7 a.m., the system is expected to become a tropical depression or storm within the next day or two. As of 7 a.m., it had a 90% chance of forming in the next 48 hours, according to the NHC.

The Atlantic Basin is finally waking up after an almost three-week slumber. After Gabrielle, we're watching another tropical wave for development. Here's the latest.

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) says Invest 92L is continuing to become better organized and is likely to become a tropical depression or Tropical Storm Gabrielle within the next day or two as a new tropical threat emerges off the coast of Africa in the Atlantic.

The remains of Tropical Storm Mario could bring flooding to the Los Angeles area. Dry storms with lightning could ignite wildfires in Northern California.

FIRST WARNING METEOROLOGIST KELLIANNE KLASS MONITORING NOT ONE BUT TWO AREAS OF INTEREST NOW. KELLIANNE. YEAH, WELL, THE GOOD NEWS IS AT LEAST ONE OF THOSE AREAS OF INTEREST HAS A LOW CHANCE OF DEVELOPMENT IN THE NEXT TWO AND SEVEN DAYS.

Tracking fewer rain chances, more hot days, and now two zone of possible tropical formation in the Atlantic in your New Orleans weather forecast.