Tropical Storm Patty forms in Atlantic No description found
HOUSTON – A new tropical storm is churning in the Atlantic, but it's not moving much.
On Thursday afternoon, Tropical Storm Patty was at 25.8 north, 72.5 west, which is about 255 miles northeast of the Central Bahamas. It had maximum sustained winds of 40 mph and was moving stationary.
Patty is expected to slowly move southwest on Thursday evening and on Friday.
Forecasters with the National Hurricane Center said they expect Patty to weaken on Friday.
Weather:
Hurricane Information:
Check Traffic Now:
Construction Information:
Airline and Airport Links:
Travel Tips:
Copyright 2012 by Click2Houston.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Houston City Council to vote on controversial $30M stormwater spending plan ▶ 0:56
Houston City Council to vote on controversial $30M stormwater spending plan
Apartment neighbor recounts events before Texas A&M student Brianna Aguilera fell from high-rise ▶ 1:06
Apartment neighbor recounts events before Texas A&M student Brianna Aguilera fell from high-rise
Body pulled from Buffalo Bayou in first Houston case of 2026 ▶ 1:30
Body pulled from Buffalo Bayou in first Houston case of 2026
Officer did nothing until it was too late during Uvalde school shooting, prosecutor says ▶ 1:50
Officer did nothing until it was too late during Uvalde school shooting, prosecutor says
Houston Marathon forecast ▶ 1:47
Houston Marathon forecast
Another body found in Houston bayou; first case of 2026 ▶ 0:55
Another body found in Houston bayou; first case of 2026
80s in January? Why Houston Is Heating Up This Month ▶ 1:51
80s in January? Why Houston Is Heating Up This Month
New study ranks NRG Stadium as the third most lightning-prone World Cup venue ▶ 0:49
New study ranks NRG Stadium as the third most lightning-prone World Cup venue
Dense Fog Advisory in Houston Until 9 a.m. ▶ 0:55
Dense Fog Advisory in Houston Until 9 a.m.
Mother Claims Self-Defense After Shooting Man in North Harris County ▶ 0:42
Mother Claims Self-Defense After Shooting Man in North Harris County
Major Venezuela Development Raises Questions for Houston Energy Jobs ▶ 1:30
Major Venezuela Development Raises Questions for Houston Energy Jobs
Top stories for Jan. 6 ▶ 2:03
Top stories for Jan. 6
Florida woman wanted in connection to fake GoFundMe impersonating Hill Country flood victim’s family ▶ 0:53
Florida woman wanted in connection to fake GoFundMe impersonating Hill Country flood victim’s family
What do the U.S. actions in Venezuela mean for oil? ▶ 1:05
What do the U.S. actions in Venezuela mean for oil?
Was the U.S. action in Venezuela legal? Professor breaks it down ▶ 1:01
Was the U.S. action in Venezuela legal? Professor breaks it down
Texans to play Steelers in Monday Night Football ▶ 2:09
Texans to play Steelers in Monday Night Football
BACK TO SCHOOL! Here's the forecast for our first full post-holiday week in Houston ▶ 1:04
BACK TO SCHOOL! Here's the forecast for our first full post-holiday week in Houston
World divided after United States captures Venezuela's president ▶ 1:30
World divided after United States captures Venezuela's president
Venezuelans in Houston Seek Legal Guidance Amid Immigration Uncertainty ▶ 1:31
Venezuelans in Houston Seek Legal Guidance Amid Immigration Uncertainty
Officials Comment on Venezuela Crisis ▶ 0:40
Officials Comment on Venezuela Crisis
Deposed Venezuelan Leader Nicolás Maduro To Make First Court Appearance ▶ 0:42
Deposed Venezuelan Leader Nicolás Maduro To Make First Court Appearance
Catch up on today’s top headlines for Jan. 5, 2026 ▶ 1:37
Catch up on today’s top headlines for Jan. 5, 2026
Hour-Long Chase Ends in SWAT Standoff on Houston Eastex Freeway ▶ 1:52
Hour-Long Chase Ends in SWAT Standoff on Houston Eastex Freeway
Are you ready for some FOOTBALL?!🏈 ▶ 0:34
Are you ready for some FOOTBALL?!🏈
Houston area Venezuelan community celebrate Maduro's capture ▶ 1:08
Houston area Venezuelan community celebrate Maduro's capture
Previous photo Next photo