The newest Global Tropics Hazards Outlook is in from Climate Prediction Center, and they've elevated the chances we see some sort of tropical depression or stronger forming in the Caribbean or Southwest Gulf through the month of October. Here are some details you need to know

Computer models are locking on to a broad area of spin expected to form over Central America to our southwest. This broad counter-clockwise turning in the winds is called a "gyre".

We've moved through the peak of the hurricane season, and while September is the traditional busiest month of a tropical season, we've yet to see any named storms since Fernand petered off in the North Atlantic weeks ago. We have two areas of interest on the board, one of which is designated as 92L, but what's next after this?