A tropical depression Monday morning developed into named storm Tropical Storm Erin, which could become the first hurricane of the 2025 season, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Erin is still thousands of miles away from South Florida, but could develop into a hurricane if it reaches the U.S., according to the National Weather Service . It could be the beginning of what forecasters are predicting to be another active hurricane season this year , according to Colorado State University's Department of Atmospheric Science .

Where Is Erin? An area of low pressure west of the Cabo Verde Islands is producing a cluster of showers and storms, including Tropical Storm Erin. On Monday morning, the storm was just west of Cabo Verde, about 3,700 miles away from South Florida.

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