A satellite image provided by the National Oceanic andAtmospheric Administration mad at 3:15 a.m. EDT shows Tropical Storm Claudette as it comes ashore in the Florida Panhandle Monday Aug. 17, 2009.  It is the first named storm to hit the U.S. mainland this year. (AP Photo/NOAA)AP – A quick-forming tropical storm blew into the Florida Panhandle on Monday and quickly lost steam while the first hurricane of this year’s Atlantic season took shape over the open ocean on a track for Bermuda.

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