New area of interest off the coast of Africa

National Hurricane Center watching an area of low pressure

National Hurricane Center watching an area of low pressure

Isaias is now a Post-Tropical Cyclone and is starting to turn northeast. It currently has winds at 25 MPH while it moves at 23 MPH. It spurred multiple tornadoes around our are, and you can read more about them here.

Hearst OwnedStorm ReportsNow the National Hurricane Center is watching a new area ~100 miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands. The broad area of low pressure is a large but disorganized area of showers and storms off the west coast of Africa.

Hearst OwnedTracking the TropicsHowever, by midweek it is expected to move into an environment with strong upper-level winds, which will hinder its development that is currently at a 20% chance over the next 7 days.

Hearst OwnedTracking the TropicsThe next name of the list for storms during the 2026 Atlantic Season is Josephine.

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