We’re tracking an area of low pressure that looks to form and develop some in the Gulf of Mexico through Friday. If it intensifies to tropical storm strength, it would claim the name “Nestor.” (WeatherBell.com) The odds of a tropical system developing in the Gulf of Mexico are on the rise late this week. This system — to be named “Nestor” if it achieves tropical storm strength — could bring heavy rainfall to portions of the Gulf Coast this weekend, along with inland flood concerns and gusty winds. It also has a strong chance to get drawn northward toward the Southeast and perhaps the Mid-Atlantic early next week. A storm may form from a nestling disturbance emerging over the Bay of Campeche, soon to begin its northeastward trek over the anomalously warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Two tropical systems, one just off the west coast of Mexico […]