CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A tropical disturbance that will move into the Gulf this week is being monitored for the potential for development by the National Hurricane Center.

The NHC said Wednesday a disturbance located near the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico will move west-northwest across the peninsula before entering the southwestern Gulf on Thursday.

According to the NHC, the system has a low chance of development before it moves into Texas this weekend.

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"There is no indication that anything strong would develop, but the southern Gulf is a breeding ground for tropical systems due to the curvature of the coast in the Bay of Campeche," FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross wrote on hi

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