BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - A tropical wave halfway between the Cabo Verde Islands off the coast of Africa and the Windward Islands in the Caribbean has strengthened to a tropical storm, becoming our seventh named storm of the season - Gabrielle.

Tropical Storm #Gabrielle has formed in the central tropical Atlantic - the 1st Atlantic named storm formation since Fernand got named on 23 August. Since 1940, only one other Atlantic #hurricane season (1992) had no named storm formations between 24 August - 16 September. pic.twitter.com/3OLVZjNf07 — Philip Klotzbach (@philklotzbach) September 17, 2025

This system is expected to strengthen over the next several days, possibly becoming the season’s next hurricane as it continues on its northwestward path. As of right now, we are expecting it to

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