Tropical Storm Ingrid forms
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Tropical Storm Ingrid became the ninth storm of the Atlantic hurricane season Thursday when it formed in the open ocean, The National Hurricane Center said.
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Hurricane Gordon swirled through the   Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday but posed no threat to land, while   a tropical depression off Africa could become Tropical Storm   Helene within a day, forecasters said.
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The tropical storm brings the threat of heavy rains and flash floods to coastal regions of North and South Carolina.
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Tropical Storm Debby formed off the coast of Cape Verde in the eastern Atlantic Tuesday, forecasters said.
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A well-organized tropical wave in the  Atlantic Ocean about 300 miles east-southeast of the Windward  Islands could form into a tropical depression early Friday, the  U.S. National Hurricane Center said in a morning update.
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Tropical Storm Karen gained strength on Wednesday and could soon become a hurricane in the open Atlantic while a new tropical storm was expected to form in the Gulf of Mexico, U.S forecasters said.
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Hurricane Gordon became a powerful  Category 3 storm as it swirled through the Atlantic Ocean on  Wednesday but posed no threat to land, while a tropical  depression off Africa became Tropical Storm Helene, forecasters  said late on Wednesday.
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Tropical Storm Isaac, the ninth of the  Atlantic hurricane season, formed in the Atlantic Ocean on  Thursday but was no immediate threat to land.
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MIAMI -- Tropical Storm Florence formed Tuesday in the open Atlantic, becoming the sixth named storm of the 2006 hurricane season, and was likely to grow.
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Tropical Storm Frances formed in the  Atlantic Ocean far east of the Caribbean islands on Wednesday  and posed no immediate threat to any populated area.
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Tropical Storm Helene  strengthened into a hurricane in the open Atlantic Ocean on  Saturday but did not threaten land, the U.S. National Hurricane  Center said.
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com. A tropical depression that began forming Friday afternoon could develop into a tropical storm, the National Hurricane Center says.
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A low pressure system over the Central Atlantic has formed Tropical Storm Otto on the last day of hurricane season. At 4 pm, the center of Tropical Storm Otto was located near latituded 31.8 north, longitude 51 west or about 810 miles east of Bermuda.
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By Jerome Burdi, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Jun. 3--As Tropical Storm Barry formed over the Atlantic Ocean during the past two weeks, it blew strong easterly winds that eroded sandbanks in the ocean, causing dangerous rip currents, the National Weather Service said.
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The sixth tropical storm of  the Atlantic hurricane season, Florence, strengthened into a  hurricane in the open Atlantic on Sunday, U.S. forecasters  said.
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A tropical cyclone could form Thursday as a tropical disturbance enters the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center and other weather models.
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Tropical Storm Humberto became Hurricane Humberto early on Thursday as it neared the Texas coast with maximum winds of 80 mph (128 kph).