Melissa was a C3 tropical cyclone that formed in the Gulf of Mexico in 2025. The storm reached maximum sustained winds of 306 km/h (165 kt) with a minimum central pressure of 892 hPa. Tracking across the Gulf of Mexicoin the North Atlantic basin (, it potentially affected the US Gulf Coast, Mexico and Cuba. The storm traveled from approximately 14.0°-78.6° to 46.6°-51.3°, crossing a range of 33 latitude and 27 longitude.