The second half of hurricane season is off to a busy start. And now Florida could be in play. John Morales looks at Invest 94L.

Tropical Storm Humberto formed Sept. 24 — would do a full do-si-do, but they are expected to be neighborly enough for some unusual jostling to occur. 🌀 2025 Hurricane Season Guide: Storm preparedness tips,

Hurricane Gabrielle broke a near-month drought in the Tropics. Now, exactly a week later, Humberto has formed over the central tropical Atlantic and, like its predecessor, is forecast to become the next hurricane of the season, making it only the third to gain that intensity.

The most recent example of the Fujiwhara effect was in 2023, when Tropical Storm Philippe absorbed the nearby Tropical Storm Rina. According to the hurricane center’s storm report, there were no deaths associated with Philippe, but it did cause flooding and mudslides in some eastern Caribbean islands, including Antigua.

Indirect impacts — such as rough surf and dangerous rip currents — may affect parts of the northeastern Caribbean, Florida and the United States during the middle to late portions of next week, according to AccuWeather. No watches or warnings associated with Gabrielle have been issued.

Gabrielle is expected to become a hurricane Sunday and pass east of Bermuda, more than 1,000 miles from Florida.

The National Hurricane Center on Wednesday said Tropical Storm Humberto formed in the Atlantic, a tropical depression could form later this week near the Bahamas and Hurricane Gabrielle was headed

Tropical Depression Seven develops in central Atlantic and is expected to strengthen into Tropical Storm Gabrielle and then a hurricane.

Two strong waves in the Atlantic Ocean are showing signs of development as Hurricane Gabrielle begins to weaken.