The hatched areas on the National Hurricane Center's tropical outlook map indicate "areas where a tropical cyclone — which could be a tropical depression, tropical storm or hurricane — could develop," said National Hurricane Center Deputy Director Jamie Rhome.

The National Hurricane Center is predicting Invest 97L could become a tropical depression or tropical storm as early as later this morning, Aug. 11.

FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross joined FOX Weather Command and analyzes Invest 97L which is expected to become Tropical Storm Erin in the Atlantic Basin and head west. While there is nothing actionable now,