Article first published: Saturday, June 28, 2025, 4 p.m. ET

Article last updated: Sunday, June 29, 2025, 1 a.m. ET

System type: Tropical depression

The National Hurricane Center’s 1 am Sunday advisory reported that the tropical depression is currently at the Gulf of Mexico, 60 miles northeast of Veracruz Mexico and 135 miles southeast of Tuxpan Mexico. With maximum sustained winds of 30 mph, it is moving to the west-northwest at 8 mph.

“… the depression is expected to make landfall along the eastern coast of Mexico tonight and move inland early Monday”, forecasters wrote. “Some gradual strengthening is expected through tonight, and the depression is forecast to become a tropical storm before it reaches the coast of Mexico.” They also said “Weakening is expected after landfall, and the system is forecast to dissipate over eastern Mexico on Monday”

Watches and warnings currently in effect

• Tropical Storm Warning for Gulf coast of Mexico from Boca de Catan southward to Tecolutla

Meaning of the different watches and warnings

A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area within 36 hours.

Hazards affecting land

Rainfall. Tropical Depression Two is expected to produce rainfall totals of 3 to 6 inches, with maximum totals of 10 inches possible across the Mexican states of Veracruz, San Luis Potosi, and Tamaulipas. This rainfall may produce life-threatening flooding and mudslides, especially in areas of steep terrain.

For a complete depiction of forecast rainfall and flash flooding associated with Tropical Depression Two, please see the National Weather Service Storm Total Rainfall Graphic, available at hurricanes.gov/graphics_at2.shtml?rainqpf

Wind. Tropical storm conditions are expected in the tropical storm warning area beginning this afternoon.

Source: National Hurricane Center