In the Atlantic, Tropical Storm Gonzalo had strengthened to winds of max winds 65 mph today, but now is at 60 mph. Gonzalo is expected to be a hurricane before it reaches the Windward Islands. There are hurricane watches and tropical storm watches issued for parts of the Windward Islands.

In the Gulf of Mexico, Tropical Depression Eight formed in the Atlantic last night. Eight is expected to be a tropical storm tonight or tomorrow. Tropical storm warnings and watches have been issued for most of the Texas coastline.

In the Eastern Pacific, Douglas strengthen to a 125 mph Category 3 Major Hurricane, but is expected to start weakening soon. Douglas could affect Hawaii as a weak category 1 hurricane or Strong tropical Storm.

An Area in the Atlantic coming off Africa has a 30% chance to form in 5 days.

Tropical Depression Seven formed yesterday at 5 EST in the Atlantic. Tropical Depression Seven strengthen to Tropical Storm Gonzalo at 8:50 EST today. Gonzalo has 50 mph wind as of 5 pm. Gonzalo is a small storm; small storms can fluctuate in strength. Gonzalo beat the earliest seventh named storm by two days. Gonzalo is expected to be the first Atlantic hurricane of 2020. Gonzalo could impact the windward islands as strong Tropical Storm.

Invest 91 has an 80% chance to form in the next 5 days in the Gulf of Mexico. If Invest 91 forms and strengthens to tropical storm strength it will be given the name Hanna.

Douglas became the first hurricane of the Eastern Pacific 2020 season. Douglas is expected to reach winds of 115 mph. Douglas could impact the Hawaiian Island as a strong Tropical Storm.     

Tropical Storm Dolly had max wind of 45 mph. 

Tropical Storm Edouard beat the fifth named storm record by 5 days. Edouard’s max wind speed was 45 mph.

Tropical Storm Fay was the earliest sixth named storm on record by 12 days. Fay formed off the outer banks of North Carolina. Fay strengthen to 60 mph but weakened to 50 mph at landfall. Fay Made landfall close to Atlantic city NJ.

Tropical Storm Cristina was the strongest storm in the Atlantic or the Pacific as of now for the 2020 season with max winds of 70 mph.

Track from The National Hurricane Center

Tropical Depression Six-E formed yesterday but now it is not expected to reached tropical storm strength.

Tropical depression 5 formed on Saturday strengthening as tropical storm Edouard last night making it the earliest fifth named storm in the Atlantic. Invest 98 L moved over land and if it moves back over water it could form. Invest 98 L has a 10% chance of forming in 48 hours and 40% chance in 5 days. Another area in the Atlantic has a 10% chance of forming in 48 hours and 5 days.

     In the eastern Pacific Invest 97 E will likely be a tropical depression in the next couple of days with an 80% chance of forming in 48 hours and 90% chance in 5 days. Another area has a 20% chance of forming in 48 hours and 30% chance in 5 days.

Invest 97 in the Atlantic has a 60 percent chance of forming in 48 hours and 60 percent in 5 days. Invest 97 is not a threat to the United states. Invest 97 could impact Bermuda. 

The National Weather Service has issued Heat advisories for an area from central Texas to southeastern Kansas and southwestern Missouri to northeastern Louisiana. In the middle of that area the National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat warning in eastern Oklahoma the excessive heat warning area is expected to have heat index values of 110-115. The National Hurricane Center has a area in the Eastern Pacific with a 20% chance of forming in 48 hours and 30% in 5 days.