As of July 23, 2025, the tropics are showing signs of potential activity in both the Atlantic and Pacific basins. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is closely monitoring several areas for possible tropical cyclone formation.

A trough of low pressure located near the southeastern U.S. coast is currently producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms. This system is expected to drift west-southwestward into the north-central Gulf of America over the next 1-2 days. While some slow development is possible, the NHC indicates a low chance of formation over the next week.

Formation chance through 48 hours: Low (10%)

Formation chance through 7 days: Low (10%)

Regardless of whether a tropical cyclone forms, portions of Florida and the northern Gulf Coast are at risk for locally heavy rainfall through the weekend. Residents and visitors should stay informed of the latest forecasts and be prepared for potential flooding.

Well Southeast of the Hawaiian Islands, an area of low pressure is anticipated to develop this weekend. The system is forecast to move generally westward at 10 to 15 mph, with some gradual development possible.

Formation chance through 48 hours: Near 0%

Formation chance through 7 days: Low (30%)

The Central Pacific Hurricane Center is also monitoring this system. While the immediate threat is low, residents of and visitors to the Hawaiian Islands should monitor for updates as the system develops. It is important to stay informed and heed any warnings issued by local authorities.

Whether you are on the Gulf Coast or enjoying the Hawaiian Islands, it's always a good idea to be prepared during hurricane season. Here are a few tips:

Stay Informed: Monitor reliable weather sources like the National Hurricane Center and local news outlets for the latest forecasts and warnings.

Have a Plan: Develop a family emergency plan that includes evacuation routes, meeting places, and communication strategies.

Gather Supplies: Stock up on essential supplies like water, non-perishable food, medications, and a first-aid kit.

Secure Your Property: Protect your home by trimming trees, clearing gutters, and securing loose objects that could become projectiles in high winds.

By taking these precautions, you can help ensure your safety and the safety of those around you during tropical weather events. Remember, preparation is key to weathering any storm.