Fernand is not expected to pose a threat to Florida or the U.S. as it moves north in the central Atlantic before dissipating later this week.

Forecasters with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) are continuing to monitor strengthening Tropical Storm Fernand swirling over the open waters of the Atlantic as chances of development for Invest 99L near the Caribbean have now fizzled out.

Tropical Storm Fernand is still spinning in the Atlantic. Fortunately, it poses no threat to the U.S., or any other land areas. Here's the latest.