**Breaking Weather News**
**Date: January 29, 2025**
**Summary: Latest Hurricane Alerts, Warnings, and Significant Weather Updates**
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**Current Storm Systems:**
- **Atlantic and Caribbean:** There are no tropical cyclones in the Atlantic at this time[1]. However, marine warnings are in effect for the Gulf of Mexico, SW North Atlantic, and Eastern Pacific.
- **High Seas Forecast:** The National Hurricane Center has issued a High Seas Forecast for the Tropical Atlantic, indicating significant wave heights and wind conditions. A cold front is approaching the area near 31N81W, with winds of 20 to 25 kt and seas less than 8 ft. A 24-hour forecast predicts the cold front will move to 31N67W to 27N77W, with winds of 20 kt or less and seas of 8 ft in NW to N swell. A 48-hour forecast indicates a new cold front from 31N68W to 27N77W, with winds of 20 to 25 kt and seas of 8 to 10 ft[2].
- **Severe Weather Outlook:** The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Day 1 Convective Outlook, indicating isolated thunderstorms may develop across central interior valleys of California and parts of central and east Texas, into northwest Louisiana. However, no severe thunderstorm areas are forecast[4].
**Potential Impacts:**
- **Marine Conditions:** Mariners are advised to be cautious due to high seas and strong winds in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. A Caribbean Gale Warning is in effect within 13N71W to 13N76W to 10N77W to 11N73W to 10N72W to 11N70W to 13N71W, including the Gulf of Venezuela, with NE to E winds of 20 to 30 kt and seas of 8 to 10 ft W of 74W[2].
- **Coastal Regions:** While there are no immediate threats from tropical cyclones, coastal regions should remain vigilant due to the approaching cold front and potential for high seas and strong winds.
**Additional Information:**
- **Forecast Model Updates:** The National Hurricane Center and other weather agencies use various forecast models to predict storm trajectories and intensities. For detailed information on these models, visit the Hurricane Forecast Model Output page[3].
- **Upcoming Changes:** The National Weather Service will implement forecast and warning zone changes in March 2025, affecting marine forecasting and warning services[5].
Stay tuned for further updates and always check the latest forecasts and warnings from NOAA and the National Hurricane Center for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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