Tropical Storm Lorenzo formed out in the central tropical Atlantic on Monday, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Lorenzo is moving toward the northwest at about 17 mph, with a gradual slowdown expected through tonight, followed by a turn northward on Tuesday.

As of 5 a.m., the storm is located 1,095 miles west of the Cabo Verde.

Lorenzo is not expected to cause any threat to Florida. However, it is still something to monitor.

There are no coastal watches or warnings currently in effect, according to the NHC.

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