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Hurricane Francine Live Tracker Map on Windy: Tropical Storm Forms in Gulf of Mexico, Likely to Become Hurricane Before Making Landfall in Louisiana; Check Real-Time Status

Tropical Storm Francine has developed in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane by Wednesday, potentially impacting the Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts.

Hurricane Francine Live Tracker Map on Windy: Tropical Storm Forms in Gulf of Mexico, Likely to Become Hurricane Before Making Landfall in Louisiana; Check Real-Time Status

Tropical Storm Francine has developed in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane by Wednesday, potentially impacting the Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts. The storm is forecast to bring heavy rainfall, strong winds, and damaging gusts, with risks of power outages, downed trees, and structural damage across parts of northeastern Mexico and the southern US. A hurricane watch has been issued for portions of the Louisiana coast, indicating possible hurricane conditions within 48 hours. Southern Texas, from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande River, and the Mexican coast to Barra del Tordo are under a tropical storm watch, with winds expected as early as Tuesday evening. Hurricane Francine: Tropical Storm Forms Off Mexico Coast, Expected to Hit Louisiana as Hurricane.

Hurricane Francine Live Tracker 

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