Forecasters with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) are continuing to monitor Tropical Storm Fernand swirling over the open waters of the Atlantic as chances of development for Invest 99L near the Caribbean have now fizzled out.

THIS ONE’S GOING TO HEAD TO THE NORTH AND EAST OUTSIDE NOW OF TROPICAL STORM FERNAND. THINGS ARE QUIETING DOWN. IT HAS BEEN VERY, VERY ACTIVE. BUT THE TREND IS FOR THE NEXT 1 TO 2 WEEKS TO BE A LOT CALMER.