As the tropical season ramps up, storms are beginning to make themselves more notable along the Florida and the Southeast coast. The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a low-pressure system in the Atlantic just off North Florida.

After Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall in South Carolina over the Fourth of July weekend bringing flash flooding to central North Carolina, the tropics are now quiet. Well, sort of.

Multiple factors both in the atmosphere and ocean determine whether a tropical storm or hurricane will gain strength, hold steady or weaken throughout its journey.

AccuWeather forecasters are keeping an eye on an area close to Florida which shows some potential for tropical development July 15-18.

Both AccuWeather and the National Hurricane Center have raised the chances of tropical development around the July 4 weekend.

As meteorologists, one of the keys to tracking tropical storms is knowing where to look—depending on the time of year. The Atlantic hurricane season doesn’t behave the same from start to finish. Instead,

Tropical storm warnings were extended up to Surf City, North Carolina, ahead of Tropical Storm Chantal's landfall in South Carolina early Sunday.

A tropical storm has developed off the coast of Florida and Georgia and is slowly drifting north toward the Carolinas coast.

Tropics threats/impacts for Jacksonville/NE Florida/SE Georgia: Tropical storm Chantal is well east/northeast of Jacksonville. Little to no impacts for the local area except for an increased rip current risk at area beaches & slightly stronger breeze into early Sat.

Flossie has weakened to a tropical storm off Mexico’s southwestern Pacific coast with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph

After Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall in South Carolina over the Fourth of July weekend, the tropics are now quiet. Well, sort of. Chantal is now a post-tropical cyclone, according to the last advisory issued by the National Hurricane Center at 11 a.m. ET.