Tropical Storm Don Forms in the Atlantic; TS Watches, Warnings Posted for Windward Islands

Weather ^ | July 17, 2017

[SMGFan]

Tropical Storm Don has formed in the Atlantic Ocean and will bring a threat of heavy rain and gusty winds to the Windward Islands early this week before moving into the Caribbean Sea.---------Therefore, Tropical Storm Don will be short-lived and is no threat to the United States.

[SMGFan]

memes are starting before Don fizzles

[ClearCase_guy]

CNN reporting that Don has peaked and will soon be indicted.

[fhayek]

CNN also reporting that Don is being fueled by warm ocean currents linked directly to Russia.

[blackdog]

Russian weather meddling.

[blackdog]

The National Hurricane Center had better backup the backups on tracking this storm, who knew about it, who was present when it was discussed, and any lawyers providing services on Russian weather hackers.

[thoughtomator]

I’m sure that name was picked completely at random, as will be the case when Tropical Storm Eric and Hurricane Ivanka show up later in the season.

[GreenLanternCorps]

Tropical Cyclone names are on a rotating list with a separate list for each basin.

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutnames.shtml