As of Monday evening, the tropical rain storm was located about 720 miles east of Trinidad and has maximum sustained winds of 40 mph:

Residents in the Northeast can expect cooler weather and thunderstorms along the coast, as a front passes through, bringing relief from the high temps and humidity of the past weekend:

@accuweather  meteorologists have been zeroing in on a robust cluster of showers and thunderstorms traversing the waters of the southern Atlantic for several days. It could be the beginning of the next named tropical storm of the season:

Seven people were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard on Saturday after a lightning bolt struck their 39-foot boat off the coast of Clearwater, Florida:

AccuWeather forecasters have released a forecast for the July Fourth holiday weekend. Here’s where storms could become problematic:

Residents along the Texas coastline should all be on alert for the potential of a quick-forming system:

Heavy rain is on the way for parts of the Southeast, including Texas and Louisiana, brought on by increased activity in the tropics:

The showers and storms around major travel hubs into Monday evening could lead to an uptick in flight delays and cancellations:

No rain is anticipated in California, where drought conditions and water restrictions will continue in much of the state: