Disturbance near Bermuda could show tropical development this week

By Brian Shields, WFTV.com and James Tutten, WFTV.com

July 11, 2023 at 7:42 am EDT

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Video: Disturbance near Bermuda may show tropical development this week An area to the east of Bermuda may develop into a tropical or subtropical storm the over the next few days. (WFTV)

By Brian Shields, WFTV.com and James Tutten, WFTV.com

July 11, 2023 at 7:42 am EDT

ORLANDO, Fla. — An area to the east of Bermuda may develop into a tropical or subtropical storm the over the next few days.

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If it does develop, it will be short-lived because it will enter cooler water later this week.

This area, regardless of development, will stay in the open waters of the north Atlantic.

Read: NOAA forecasters release predictions for 2023 Atlantic hurricane season

Forecast models show this system is no threat to the United States.

The next name on this year’s hurricane list is “Don.”

Disturbance near Bermuda may show tropical development this week

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Hurricane season names These are the names for storms that develop during the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season. (WFTV.com News Staff)

This is the only disturbance NHC is pegging with a chance of formation in the next week's time...and it's far from Florida. We'll see if it gets the name of 'Don' by the end of the week. pic.twitter.com/gPhy5PYWpO
— George Waldenberger (@GWaldenWFTV) July 11, 2023

Read: Hurricane season: Are you ready? Survey says many Floridians are not

Channel 9 meteorologists will continue to monitor the tropics and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.

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