Invest 99L, Euro shows Houston in early runs as near potential target... https://www.myfoxhurricane.com/ecmwf_atl_mslp.html STAGGERING early agreement on a course toward Gulf coast by models... https://web.uwm.edu/hurricane-models/models/al992021.png site source for that link... https://www.trackthetropics.com/invest99/ Cat 3 would seem possible with 987 mbl low a day off coast and dropping to 985 mbl near land fall... Don't think the NHC can even do a forecast cone before the depression has formed to fix position... This afternoon on tv is first time I remember the models being used so early to give advance watch info, without a cone... But the models tracking lows to predict rain coming came first before other modeling evolved... Verification of early data would Not be good... so we watch...LJ