ORLANDO, Fla. – A tropical wave being watched by the National Hurricane Center is looking better organized Saturday evening, and has received the designation Invest 97L. Hurricane Center carries the 30/50 split for 97L although the chances for formation look pretty good according to environmental conditions and our computer models (Copyright WKMG 2025)

The wave has developed a broad but closed area of low pressure near its center, and tonight on satellite is looking fairly healthy albeit large in size.

This may slow the pace with which it fully consolidates into our next named storm, but computer models are in firm agreement there will be a small window to develop tropical storm characteristics over the coming next five days.

The next name on the list is Lorenzo.

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