As of 8 p.m. Friday, July 4, the National Hurricane Center has classified a low pressure off the Southeast United coast as Tropical Depression Three. The system, which had sustained winds of 35 mph and was moving at north at 2 mph,

Hurricane forecasters have their eyes on a tropical disturbance brewing off the coast of the Southeast United States that has a moderate chance of formation into a cyclone − but could become a tropical or subtropical depression as early as the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) says a tropical or subtropical depression could form near the southeastern United States later today or over the weekend.