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Tropical Storm Dolly on the Horizon | Birmingham News

A new tropical storm named Dolly could form today, but don’t panic—this system is expected to be short-lived and won’t pose a major threat to the Caribbean or U.S. With only three named storms so far this year (Arthur, Bertha, Cristobal), and no hurricanes yet, experts attribute the quiet season to a strong El Nino suppressing storm development through increased wind shear. NOAA forecasts a below-average hurricane season, with a 75% chance of fewer named storms than usual, peaking around September 10th and ending November 30th. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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