Depression Four News Today

Weather forecasts for Jacksonville, Florida and the surrounding First Coast area.

The Atlantic hurricane season got off to a fast start with a tropical depression in the Gulf of Mexico on the first day.

Tropical Storm Cindy has formed in the central Atlantic on the heels of Tropical Storm Bret after it initially became Tropical Depression Four on Thursday.

The tropics are heating up with three areas of activity marching across the Atlantic Ocean.

Tropical Storm Bret strengthened overnight. Tropical Depression Four formed in the Central Atlantic overnight and is expected to become Tropical Storm Cindy.

Cindy is expected to strengthen but remain below hurricane strength as it moves over open waters.

Tropical Storm Bret continued to bear down Thursday on the islands of the eastern Caribbean, where a hurricane watch was issued for the island of St. Lucia.

Tropical Depression Four developed Thursday morning in the Atlantic, according to the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical Storm Bret continues to gradually strengthen about 200 miles east of Barbados. The storm is moving west at 15mph with maximum sustained winds of 70mph. Bret should remain steady in intensity and speed as it brushes ove

Tropical Storm Bret strengthened overnight with sustained winds of 70 MPH.