The system expected to become Tropical Storm Francine will be well offshore of the Texas Gulf Coast through Tuesday, though rough surf and bands of heavy rain are still expected to lash the coast.

Tropical Storm Francine continues to churn through the Gulf of Mexico and is now expected to become a hurricane by midday Tuesday. While the latest forecast cone does not include any part of Texas ...

If it becomes a named system, it would be called Alvin – the first named tropical cyclone anywhere in the Northern Hemisphere this year.

AccuWeather meteorologists began monitoring the area of interest last week. Since that time, chances of development remain ...

What is currently Tropical Storm Francine is expected to make landfall Wednesday along the Louisiana coast as a hurricane before continuing its track northward. WGN Chief Meteorologist Demetrius ...

Tropical Storm Francine is nearing hurricane strength as it approaches the Gulf coast, prompting watches and warnings from Texas to Alabama. Our Tracking the Tropics team breaks down the threat ...

Jeff Landry warned at midday while Francine was still a tropical storm. The freshly minted Category 1 hurricane packed top sustained winds of 75 mph and forecasters warned it was expected to crash ...