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Marco and Laura: Track the Storms
Marco and Laura: Track the Storms
Jan 17, 2024 3:33 PM

It's likely that Marco and Laura will make in the mainland United States over the next few days. There will be a lot to keep track of, so bookmark this landing page as your go-to for important information and maps on both tropical systems.

Marco

Marco is the first part of the one-two punch for the Gulf Coast.

Marco made landfall near the mouth of the Mississippi River Monday evening with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph. It will track near the coast of Louisiana into Tuesday, bringing rainfall and gusty winds to parts of the northern Gulf Coast.

For the full forecast, .

Laura

Laura is forecast to reach the Gulf of Mexico early this week, where intensification into a hurricane is expected. The area with the highest chance of seeing a hurricane strike from Laura by midweek is along parts of the Texas and Louisiana coasts, but this forecast is still uncertain.

For the full forecast, .

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