The fifth tropical cyclone and fifth named storm of the hurricane season , Edouard developed Coming_to_be from a trough in the northern Gulf of Mexico on August 3 .

Edouard eventually intensified Cause_change_of_strength further and peaked as a strong tropical storm with winds of 65 mph ( 100 km/h ) on August 5 .

Edouard quickly weakened Cause_change_of_strength and was downgraded Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale to tropical depression by early on August 6 , six hours before degenerated Change into a remnant low pressure area .