Watches were issued for portions of Florida as a disturbance dubbed Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday.

The NHC predicts that the system will rapidly intensify, likely becoming a hurricane by Wednesday night and eventually reaching Category 3 strength.

The track forecast from the hurricane center shows the center of what could be Hurricane Helene approaching the Florida coast ...

All eyes on the tropics as Helene is expected to develop later today and move north into the Gulf of Mexico bringing impacts ...

Much of the Gulf Coast of Florida was placed under hurricane, storm surge and tropical storm watches ahead of an expected ...

Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 is swirling in the western Caribbean and could quickly become a major hurricane before striking ...

Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine is expected to become Hurricane Helene on Wednesday, according to the National Hurricane ...

A tropical disturbance in the northern Caribbean is expected to become Tropical Storm Helene today. It is forecast to become a Category 3 hurricane before making landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast on ...

Two Carnival cruise ships are the latest in the fleet to make itinerary changes due to the developing tropical storm Helene.

The storm is expected to make landfall near Tampa on Thursday. Airlines are letting impacted passengers change travel plans ...

Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 is now forecast to become a major hurricane before making landfall along the west coast of ...

A hurricane watch and warnings of storm surges up to 15 feet high were issued Tuesday for almost all of Florida's western ...