Warnings up for Tropical Depression 5 in the eastern Gulf of Mexico

Wednesday, August 11, 2010 - 16:21 in Earth & Climate

One of the two systems that forecasters have been closely watching in the Atlantic Ocean Basin became the fifth tropical depression at 7:30 p.m. EDT on August 10 in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. NASA's TRMM satellite confirmed better organization in the system's rainbands just before it was classified as a tropical depression.

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