The National Hurricane Center is tracking Tropical Storm Gordon and a system off the Florida coast has potential for development.

A tropical depression has formed over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Saturday.

A new tropical threat has emerged in the Gulf of Mexico as Tropical Depression Fourteen has formed and is expected to become a hurricane by Monday. It could reach major hurricane status before making landfall on the west coast of Florida as early as Wednesday morning.