hurricane hunter

Hurricane Hunter aircraft will fly into the system this afternoon. That should help forecasters get a better handle on where the system will likely track.

Forecasters are sending aircraft into that area of disturbed weather that could become 2018's first named storm of the season.

Imagine having an in-flight emergency as you are flying into a hurricane. That's what happened and now the government seeks answers.

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Forecasters with the National Hurricane Center are watching a new tropical depression.

The National Hurricane Center has requested a flight by the Hurricane Hunters to investigate a developing system in the Gulf of Mexico.

Most of the models are developing the system into at least a tropical depression over the next few days. The Hurricane Center list that probability at 70% over the next 5 days.

One of the weather forecasters greatest tools will be on display in New Orleans on Wednesday. See what it's it's like to go inside a hurricane hunter aircraft.