Not a single named storm has formed in the Atlantic Ocean in nearly three weeks, even though it’s the peak of hurricane season.

As the first week of September nears, the tropics are continuing to show they exist.

Erin’s cold wake was unmistakable. Sea surface temperatures dropped several degrees along its path, a cooling signature visible from space. Any storm following closely behind Erin would have found itself robbed of fuel.

Tropical storms Juliette and Fernand are churning over open waters — one in the Pacific Ocean and one in the Atlantic.

Hurricane Erin never made landfall, but it left behind rough ocean conditions along the U.S. East Coast.

As Hurricane Erin pelted North Carolina’s barrier islands with strong winds and waves, it destroyed many nests of threatened sea turtles.

Strong winds and waves from Hurricane Erin have battered Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard as dangerous rip currents continue to threaten from the Carolinas to New England.

While Hurricane Erin’s presence continues to be felt along the east coast of the U.S., the National Hurricane Center has three other developments on its radar.

Jacksonville’s forecast calls for dangerous heat, afternoon storms, and high surf and rip current risks. News4JAX’s meteorologist breaks down what to expect today and the latest on Hurricane Erin and other Atlantic disturbances.

Hurricane Erin is starting to churn up big waves along the northeast coast after pelting North Carolina’s Outer Banks with strong winds and swells that flooded a few places on the barrier islands.

The waves along the coast caused by Hurricane Erin’s offshore intensifying momentum could be inviting to surfers, but officials warn beachgoers about rip currents as they hit the waters.

Two homes on North Carolina's Outer Banks sit precariously in high waves generated by Hurricane Erin with their days seemingly numbered.

While Hurricane Erin’s presence continues to be felt along the east coast of the U.S., the National Hurricane Center has two other developments on its radar.

Increasing rain chances this weekend

Hurricane Erin is expected to bring dangerous conditions to our coastline even without making landfall.

Hurricane Erin brings dangerous rip currents and high surf to Jacksonville beaches, with the Outer Banks under evacuation and local forecasts showing continued hot weather.

Hurricane Erin is strengthening again and forecasters say it could intensify again to be a major hurricane.

The Jacksonville area will not get a direct impact from Hurricane Erin, however, the National Weather Service is warning of frequent, deadly rip currents, along with rough and high surf at local beaches through Thursday, with beach erosion and minor tidal flooding risk increasing Wednesday and Thursday around high tides.

Hurricane spins by tomorrow, well offshore

Two more systems in the Atlantic are next to possibly develop behind Hurricane Erin.

Rip currents are one of the coast’s greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year.

Hurricane Erin brings life-threatening rip currents and high surf along the East Coast, with evacuations in the Outer Banks. News4JAX's meteorologist tracks Erin, rising water rescues, and two additional systems brewing in the Atlantic.

Hurricane Erin is churning slowly toward the eastern U.S. coast and stirring up waves that already have forced dozens of beach rescues.

Watching the Tropics

Long-time Jax Beach surfer and Meteorologist Mark Collins shares his forecast for the Hurricane Erin swell.

Some fluctuations in intensity are expected over the next couple of days due to inner-core structural changes.

Hurricane Erin is forcing evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks as it churns in the Atlantic where high winds and heavy rain are pelting the Turks and Caicos Islands and parts of the Bahamas.

Hurricane Erin will cause local ocean swells

Some fluctuations in intensity are expected over the next couple of days due to inner-core structural changes.

Erin is a category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale.

Forecasters say Erin has exploded into a major hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean just north of the Caribbean.

Hurricane Erin gains strength

Hurricane Erin has strengthened into a Category 2 storm as it approaches Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, bringing heavy rains that could cause flooding and landslides.

Tropical storm Erin expected to be a major hurricane north of Puerto Rico this weekend.