MIAMI — The tropical Atlantic is showing signs of increased activity, with two areas to watch.

Tropical Storm Gabrielle has formed way out in the Atlantic, moving north-northwest at 22 mph and currently has maximum sustained winds of 45 mph.

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Gabrielle is expected to continue strengthening over the coming days, becoming a Category 1 hurricane over the weekend. Currently, the storm is no threat to land, but Bermuda needs to keep a close eye on this system, as the island currently falls into the 5-day forecast cone.

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Meanwhile, a tropical wave just offshore of the west coast of Africa is also producing an area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Some slow development of this system is possible towards the latter part of thi

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