Tropical storm Alberto has formed in the Gulf of Mexico. The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane season has finally seen its first named system. It is approximately 1980 miles west of the Virgin Islands.
Alberto is very large with rainfall, coastal flooding and wind impacts likely to occur far from the center along the coasts of Texas and northeastern Mexico. Alberto is no threat to the Virgin Islands.
For more information:
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/#Alberto
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