JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Tropical Storm Kirk formed in the East Atlantic on Monday morning.
This is the system that was upgraded to Tropical Depression 12 on Sunday.
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The current forecast brings this storm into the central Atlantic by mid to late week.
First Alert Weather Meteorologist Trevor Gibbs said Kirk is forecast to become a major hurricane, but will not threaten land.
#Kirk forecast to be a major hurricane in a few days. It is no threat to land. @ActionNewsJax #firstalertwx pic.twitter.com/QL2v8qWbQt
— Trevor Gibbs (@TrevorsWeather) September 30, 2024
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