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NewsWMNF Tampa Community RadioSeptember 1, 2026Hillsborough

Tropical Storm Edouard forms in the Gulf of Mexico

Tropical Storm Edouard has formed and is projected to move inland across western Louisiana and eastern Texas. The storm's path is expected to limit the duration it spends over the Gulf of Mexico.

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Why It Matters

Residents in western Louisiana and eastern Texas may experience weather impacts as the storm moves inland.

Key Facts

  • Tropical Storm Edouard is the fifth named storm of the season.
  • The storm is forecast to move inland over western Louisiana and eastern Texas.
  • The storm's time over the Gulf of Mexico is expected to be limited.

Who's Mentioned

locationInterstate 10“Area of primary flooding concern.”organizationWMNF 88.5 FM“The news outlet reporting the information.”locationTexas“Forecast path for Edouard.”otherTropical Storm Dolly“Remnants of a storm bringing rain to Florida.”otherTropical Storm Edouard“Newly formed tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico.”locationInterstate 4“Geographic marker for Florida rainfall.”locationLouisiana“Forecast path for Edouard.”locationFlorida“Region expecting rainfall from Dolly's remnants.”