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Forecasters still watching Gulf for potential tropical system

The National Hurricane Center says a tropical depression could form in the coming days, but much about the forecast remains uncertain.

A National Hurricane Center forecast graphic shows the 2 p.m. outlook Saturday. A potential tropical system could form in the Gulf of Mexico next week, forecasters say. [ National Hurricane Center ]

Zachary T. SampsonTimes staff

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Zachary T. Sampson is an investigative reporter. He can be reached at zsampson@tampabay.com.

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