19+ Tropical Storm Hurricane Zeta Track Jacket Background. The alabama coast is also under a tropical storm watch. Hurricane zeta will make landfall on mexico's yucatan peninsula overnight and then head for the gulf of mexico.
Tropical storm zeta near hurricane strength as it heads for gulf: Hurricane zeta is expected to weaken as it moves over the yucatan peninsula. Gulf coast within the next few days.
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The storm is taking a track similar to hurricane delta, striking near cozumel, mexico, and then heading towards the northern gulf coast. (wfla)—zeta weakened to a tropical storm early tuesday morning as it moved over the northern yucatan peninsula. Zeta is earliest 27th named storm in any hurricane season while epsilon may pose problems for east coast and canada. It will then head into the gulf of mexico and start tracking toward louisiana, where it is expected to make landfall sometime.