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Byline: Laurin Sellers
COCOA BEACH, Fla. _ As Tropical Storm Tammy brushed by Central Florida on Wednesday, forecasters turned their attention to another tropical system that could threaten the western side of the state Thursday.
"We're watching that one now," said National Weather Service meteorologist Bart Hagemeyer of the new storm off the Yucatan Peninsula.
State meteorologist Ben Nelson said the system could soon strengthen into a depression or tropical storm that would be named Vince. Flood watches could go up Thursday for South Florida, he said, and they could soon be extended further north along the state's west coast.
"There's potential there for rainfall and severe weather over…
Source: HighBeam Research, Forecasters monitoring Tammy keep eye on new tropical system.