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Cristobal forms in Gulf of Mexico as season's third tropical storm

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Tropical Storm Cristobal’s formation in the Gulf of Mexico marks a new record as the earliest that the Atlantic hurricane season has seen its…
Tropical Storm Cristobal’s formation in the Gulf of Mexico marks a new record as the earliest that the Atlantic hurricane season has seen its third named disturbance, US meteorologists said Tuesday.
The storm is producing maximum sustained winds of 40 miles (65 kilometers) per hour with some stronger gusts, as it swirls about 140 miles from the Mexican city of Campeche on the Yucatan peninsula, according to the Miami-based National Hurricane Center (NHC).

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