11. Wednesday night and Thursday, more widespread showers and mountain snow will develop as the storm strengthens. 12. Bob Sheets, director of the National Hurrican Center, warned that the storm could strengthen in the gulf, and its course was uncertain. 13. But forecasters warned that the storm could strengthen significantly again Wednesday, when it is expected to make contact with the warmer waters of the Gulf of Mexico. 14. But it said the storm would likely strengthen again as it emerges from the peninsula into the southwest Gulf of Mexico. 15. But hurricane forecasters in Miami said the storm would strengthen again starting Monday afternoon and evening as it moves over the waters of the southwest Gulf of Mexico. 16. But hurricane forecasters in Miami said the storm would strengthen again starting this afternoon as it emerges from the peninsula into the southwest Gulf of Mexico. 17. Debby was upgraded to a hurricane overnight, and forecasters expected the storm to strengthen further. 18. Forecasters said the storm could strengthen. 19. Lili was expected to then move through the Florida Straits toward the Bahamas, forecasters said, adding that the storm will probably strengthen. 20. Storm strengthens toward Cuba. |