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The disturbance several hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles has been tagged INVEST-97L. 97L has gotten better organized today, with an increasing spin & thunderstorm activity on satellite. While development is unlikely over the next couple of days as it passes the Lesser Antilles, conditions will be favorable for it to become a tropical depression or storm late week as it enters the Western Caribbean or the Gulf of Mexico. The National Hurricane Center has increased development chances to a MEDIUM 50% chance over the next 5 days. A vigorous tropical wave located near the Cabo Verde islands has increased in thunderstorm activity tonight. Conditions will become more favorable for a tropical depression or storm to form late week as it slides west across the tropical Atlantic. Interests in the Lesser & Greater Antilles and Virgin Islands should closely monitor the progress of this disturbance. The National Hurricane Center has also increased development chances to a MEDIUM 50% chance over the next 5 days. The next names are Laura & Marco. Stay tuned & now isn’t a bad idea to go over your hurricane plan!