Tropical Wave Over Yucatan Peninsula - Invest 93

[kentauros]

Looks like the Gulf of Mexico is close to having its first tropical storm, with a 30% chance of development. The computer models are showing most tracks into North Mexico/South Texas, with one going to SE Louisiana and one to Florida. Here are the important sites to watch:

Stormpulse
Invest 93 - Weather Underground
Gulf of Mexico Water Vapor Image Loop
(from National Weather Service - Souther Region Headquarters: Tropical Satellite Imagery)

[NightWatcher]

1. it's that time of year again, kiddies

time to start replenishing the survival kits

[kentauros]

2. This isn't likely to turn into anything dangerous.

But what I really hope to see come out of it, so to speak, is a lot of rain for South and Central Texas :D

[texanwitch]

3. Yes,

My aunt's farm sure could use it.

[kentauros]

4. My parents' place could use it, too.

They used to have a nice big pond, but I'm told it's almost completely dried up.

This is what it looked like several years ago: