(Storm Tracker)

Sat Jun 12 2004 02:09 PM

Re: Watching the Gulf of Mexico

It has a small window to develop into a tropical system because a shortwave trough will come down to the gulf coast and then it will make things unfavorable with the shear increasing so timing is important for this disturbance to try to develop.

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