Upcoming Tropical Storms 2024. Tropical storm francine formed in the gulf of mexico on monday and could be a category 2 hurricane with 100 mph winds as it approaches landfall along the. Tropical storm alberto formed in the western gulf of.

First, el niño is expected to become la niña, which usually enhances storms. The forecast predicted that there would be 23 named storms in 2024, with 11 hurricanes and five major hurricanes.