A tropical depression formed off the East Coast Monday afternoon.This system could become a tropical storm later Tuesday.Fortunately, it will track away from the East Coast, and is no additional land threat. Another disturbance in the Caribbean could form into a tropical depression during the next day or two.A third area will be watched for possible tropical development in the eastern Atlantic.
Tropical Depression Fifteen has now become Tropical Storm Omar. For the latest on this, check out our current forecast article .
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