{"id":494787,"date":"2026-06-16T02:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T02:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/494787\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T02:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T02:10:09","slug":"50-50-chance-of-depression-or-named-storm-in-gulf-in-next-7-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/494787\/","title":{"rendered":"50\/50 chance of depression or named storm in gulf in next 7 days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Hurricane Center has upped the chances of a tropical disturbance becoming a named storm over the next seven days to 50 percent.<\/p>\n<p>The trough of low pressure is currently over land but could emerge over the western gulf off of the Texas coast late Tuesday or Wednesday, forecasters said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Environmental conditions there are marginally conducive for the formation of a short-lived tropical storm on Wednesday into Thursday,&#8221; said senior hurricane specialist Eric Blake.<\/p>\n<p>The system has a 40 percent chance of development over the next two days and a 50 percent chance over the next seven.<\/p>\n<p>And whether it becomes a depression or Tropical Storm Arthur or not, the northern Gulf Coast is in for possibly intense rainfall over the next several days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The National Hurricane Center has upped the chances of a tropical disturbance becoming a named storm over the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":494788,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[163,85,46,522,523],"class_list":["post-494787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-health","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-mental-health","tag-mentalhealth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=494787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494787\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/494788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=494787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=494787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=494787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}