As high pressure builds over the southern United States next week, the northern Gulf to areas along the central Gulf coast will be the zone to watch for tropical development.

"Outside of locally higher winds and seas in the strong convection, fresh winds and moderate seas are present with this low," NHC meteorologists wrote Thursday afternoon. "There is a low chance of this system developing into a tropical depression later today or tonight before it moves westward into Louisiana."

The National Hurricane Center has highlighted an area it's watching in the Gulf. Right now, there's a low chance for development.

Forecasters are warning of early signs of a potential tropical cyclone developing along the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. A low-pressure system that could bring storms to Florida before moving west has a medium chance of developing into a tropical cyclone over the next several days, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).

Flooding was possible across some parts of Southeast Texas, mainly east of Interstate 45, and in East Texas along the Texas-Louisiana border.

A tropical system near Florida is expected to move into the Gulf, bringing rain and potential flooding to Houston and the Gulf Coast. KPRC 2’s meteorologist explains what to expect as the week unfolds.

Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami continue to keep an eye on potential tropical development in the Caribbean Sea that could eventually turn to the north and move into the Gulf of Mexico. The area of low pressure is currently located over the western Caribbean Sea. So far, it has ...

A disorganized low-pressure area off Florida is showing increasing chances of becoming a tropical depression or tropical storm this week.