Seven years ago, on September 15, 2019, after about a six-week hiatus during the summer, I wrote a Facebook post that started:

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In brief: Invest 97L continues to hold its own in the Gulf, with increasing potential that it may develop into a depression or named storm before coming ashore in Texas or Louisiana on Tuesday. We …

In brief: A tropical low has developed in the northern Gulf, and it will move generally west toward Texas over the next couple of days. We assess what this means for the greater Houston region this…