Tropical Storm Irene is weakening as it moves through Canada. As of the last advisory from the National Hurricane Center (NHC), Irene had winds of 50 mph and was moving to the North, Northeast @ 26 mph. It is expected to stay a tropical storm through Wednesday.
There is another storm brewing in the Atlantic! It's Tropical Storm Jose. As of Sunday evening, Jose was located to the Northwest of Bermuda with winds of 45 mph and it was moving at 20 mph to the North. The NHC predicts it'll weaken to a tropical depression by Monday afternoon and won't affect the U.S.
Meteorologists are also watching a disturbance off the coast of Africa (Shown by the Red Circle near the Cape Verde Islands) and it could be named a tropical storm. The NHC says it'll likely be categorized as a tropical depression on Monday and could be a tropical storm within the next 48 hours. If it does reach tropical storm strength it's name would be Katia.
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