August 2, 2024 Friday Potential Tropical Cyclone 04L
NHC starts advisories on system expected to become Tropical Storm Debby this weekend in Gulf of Mexico
August 2024 was the 16th-warmest August in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 74.0°F against a 1991–2020 normal of 73.1°F (+1.0°F).
August 2024 was the 44th-driest August in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 2.5in against a 1991–2020 normal of 2.7in (-0.2in).
NOAA/NCEI Climate at a Glance, contiguous United States. This is the observed record for the month, not a score of anything said in this piece — the forecast ledger begins 2026-08-17 and cannot reach earlier posts.
Headline for Friday morning:
Intensifying tropical storm / low-end hurricane [Debby] possible into Big Bend of Florida later on Sunday. Thereafter, the system could re-intensify off the Carolinas with potential further land impacts.
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