Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 was fighting some shear in the western Caribbean that was causing it to struggle to get organized Tuesday morning but was forecast to strengthen into Tropical Storm Helene later in the day.

According to the NHC, the system may become a named storm Tuesday and is forecast to become a hurricane by Wednesday. Here's the latest maps, models, impacts:

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The National Weather Service on Tuesday upgraded inland tropical storm watches into warnings for most of Central Florida as what’s forecast to become major Category 3 Hurricane Helene approaches