Delta breaks the record for the earliest 25th named storm, which was previously held by a system that formed Nov. 15, 2005.
The National Hurricane Center upgraded a tropical depression to Tropical Storm Delta Monday morning.
Once it approaches the Gulf Coast,"there is a risk of dangerous storm surge, wind and rainfall hazards along the coast from Louisiana to the western Florida Panhandle," the Hurricane Center said.senior meteorologist Randy Adkins said that"residents across the Gulf Coast from southeast Texas to Florida should be prepared for a potential hurricane landfall at the end of the week or early next weekend.
Delta had top winds of 45 mph as of 11 a.m. ET Monday and was about 265 miles southeast of Grand Cayman. It was moving near 7 mph, on track to hit the Cayman Islands Monday night and approach western Cuba Tuesday afternoon or evening before moving into the Gulf on Wednesday.
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