Caymans, Jamaica, Martinique, and St. Lucia narrowly dodge Hurricane Dean

Friday 12:01am update on Hurricane Dean.

Dean is going to be a monster category 4 hurricane by late Friday.

Tropical Storm Dean is now packing 60 MPH winds and heading towards St. Lucia and Martinique at 20 miles per hour.

NOAA upgraded this storm from a Tropical Depression to a Tropical Storm and we now have a name: Dean. Dean will become our first hurricane of the 2007 hurricane season and is bearing down on the eastern Caribbean.

Update: Tropical Depression "#4" has formed off of Africa and is headed towards the eastern Caribbean.

A "tropical wave" is forming off the coast of African which may form our first Hurricane of the 2007 hurricane season.

TheStormWatch.com's Adam Moyer explains why this season has been so quiet - and sheds light on whether that quiet will continue.

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