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Tropical Storm Dorian forms in the Atlantic, moving toward the Caribbean

National Hurricane Center

A tropical depression formed Saturday morning and later became Tropical Storm Dorian Saturday afternoon in the Atlantic Basin. Dorian is the fourth named storm of the 2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season.

Tropical Storm Dorian is expected to move west toward the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean. It is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane before impacting the Greater Antilles, including Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico.

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________________________________________ Saturday 11am Update: A tropical depression formed Saturday morning and later became Tropical Storm Dorian Saturday afternoon in the Atlantic Basin. Dorian is the fourth named storm of the 2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season.

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The current models show progression towards the westward.

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It is still unclear if this disturbance will actually have any impact to Southwest Florida. This is still a developing story

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