AccuWeather meteorologists are predicting that up to four more named storms could form this month for the Atlantic hurricane season as experts monitor multiple disturbances that could strengthen into tropical storms.

Tropical Storm Dexter, the first named storm of August, disintegrated on Thursday.

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The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is tracking two disturbances in the Atlantic, one with a low chance of forming within the next week and one with a moderate chance of doing so.

Earlier in the season, AccuWeather meteorologists warned that the Atlantic hurricane season typically doesn't hit its peak until the first few weeks of September.

Now, the waters are beginning to warm in the eastern and central Atlantic, AccuWeather senior meteorologist Dan Pydynowski told News

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