Simply put, a coastal storm is any severe weather system that affects a coastal region. Most don't refer to tropical storms or hurricanes as coastal storms, even though they only make landfall in coastal areas, as they come from the ocean. On the East Coast, people typically rather use "coastal storm" to refer to Nor'easter storms.

This year is the second year since 1950 without a named Atlantic storm between Aug. 29 and Sept. 16, according to a report from Colorado State University.

Mario continues to lose strength as it enters colder waters but the associated subtropical moisture will bring clouds, showers and elevated fire danger to California

Tropical Storm Gabrielle forms in the central Atlantic and is expected to become a hurricane over the weekend.

The Atlantic basin may have been quiet going into the peak of hurricane season, but a new storm is expected to develop in the region in the coming days.

Tropical moisture moves in the rest of the workweek bringing a chance of showers and thunderstorms across the county.

A busy week is shaping up in the Atlantic as forecasters track multiple areas of showers and thunderstorms off the coast of West Africa.

The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) raised the T1 Standby Signal at 9.20pm on Wednesday, with a tropical cyclone expected to close in on the southern Chinese coast towards the end of the week. The weather service said that “there are uncertainties in its landfall position and intensity.

The Dominican Institute of Meteorology (Indomet) reported on Friday that it is monitoring an active tropical wave that could develop into a cyclone in the coming days. The agency detailed that the phenomenon is located near the west coast of Africa and is producing disorganized downpours and thunderstorms.

The Bay Area faces dense fog, heat, and tropical storm remnants, leading to a range of weather issues, including potential thunderstorms and aviation challenges.