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Hurricane trackers eye first tropical threat of 2026 in Gulf of America with possible US impacts

The first storm warning for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season has been issued after officials identified a disturbance brewing in the Gulf of America.

Gulf disturbance might develop near Mexico this week. Here's how it could affect Texas and Houston.

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a Gulf disturbance with low development odds. Here’s what it could mean for Houston and Southeast Texas weather.

Experts eye the Gulf for early hurricane threats. Is Texas at risk?

Texas faces a lower but real hurricane risk in 2026 as Gulf waters run warm, but storms like Beryl highlight why early prep still matters.

Models hint at increased activity in the Gulf next week

AND AS WE TAKE A QUICK CHECK OF THE TROPICS, OFFICIALLY NOTHING EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS, BUT A COUPLE OF OUR LONG RANGE MODELS ARE NOW HINTING ABOUT A KICK START IN DEVELOPMENT IN THE GULF FOR LATE NEXT WEEK INTO NEXT WEEKEND.
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Dangerous rip currents expected across Gulf Coast beaches through the weekend

A majority of drowning deaths in Alabama and Florida involve tourists.
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Headed to the beach? National Weather Service warns of high rip current risk

GALVESTON, Texas — If you're thinking about heading to the beach to take advantage of the sunny weather, the Nation Weather Service has a warning: Keep an eye out for rip currents. Editor's note: The above video is from KHOU 11's previous coverage on ...