This NOAA satellite image taken Saturday, May 26, 2012 at 1:45 a.m. EDT shows shows clouds off the Carolina Coast associated with Subtropical Storm Beryl. The storm is expected to move slowly southwestward over the next few days, eventually making landfall as a tropical storm along the northeast coast of Florida. This region is currently in an exceptional drought, so the rain from Beryl may turn out to be partially a good thing. For more information, please see http://www.wunderground.com/tropical/. Clouds in the Plains are associated with a front that produced some severe thunderstorms and tornadoes in Kansas. (AP PHOTO/WEATHER UNDERGROUND)
This NOAA satellite image taken Saturday, May 26, 2012 at 1:45 a.m. EDT shows shows clouds off the Carolina Coast associated with Subtropical Storm Beryl. The storm is expected to move slowly southwestward over the next few days, eventually making landfall as a tropical storm along the northeast coast of Florida. This region is currently in an exceptional drought, so the rain from Beryl may turn out to be partially a good thing. For more information, please see http://www.wunderground.com/tropical/. Clouds in the Plains are associated with a front that produced some severe thunderstorms and tornadoes in Kansas. (AP PHOTO/WEATHER UNDERGROUND)
MIAMI (AP) ? A cluster of thunderstorms that is expected to become Tropical Storm Beryl could make for a sloppy Memorial Day in the southeast.
Tropical storm warnings were in effect Saturday from northern Florida to South Carolina.
Beryl was technically still considered a "subtropical storm," but the system is expected to bring winds and rain to the area regardless of its official classification.
Tropical storm conditions ? meaning maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (72 kph) ? could reach the coast as early as Saturday night. Some coastal flooding is forecast, as the rain could cause high tides.
Late Saturday morning, Beryl was centered about 230 miles east-southeast of Charleston, S.C.
The southeastern coast is popular with tourists who visit to enjoy the beaches and wilderness areas.
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