Tropical Storm Dolly formed on Thursday in the Atlantic Ocean, which coincidentally comes days after the death of country legend Dolly Parton.

While the track of the potential system isn't certain yet, heavy rain is likely for the eastern end of the state.

Forecasters are closely watching a disturbance near Cape Verde that could, by coincidence, develop into Tropical Storm Dolly.

The Bureau of Meteorology officially adopted a policy of naming cyclones in 1963. The first cyclones to have official names were Audrey and Bessie in January 1964. It wasn’t until the ‘70s that male names were introduced, alternating with the female names.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tropical Storm Dolly has officially joined the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, and it is not exactly taking its time crossing the ocean. The system is racing west across the central ...

Weather officials are closely tracking a potential tropical system lurking far southeast of the state that threatens to bring heavy rainfall to eastern portions of the islands later this week.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Meteorologists continue to monitor a low-pressure system along the Texas coastline they say has a chance of becoming the first ...

Tropical Storm Dolly has formed in the Atlantic basin after struggling for days to organize. The National Hurricane Center says Dolly is about 1,555 miles east of the Leeward Islands with sustained winds of 40 mph and moving west at 24 mph. Tropical storm ...