Gulf, Tropical Storm
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A weather system moving across Florida wasn’t even a tropical something but it has the potential to develop into a tropical depression as it moves across the Gulf later in the week
The National Hurricane Center said July 14 it is tracking a system off the Atlantic coast of Florida that could bring heavy rain to the area.
Torrential rain and relentless downpours from Invest 93L are already soaking parts of Florida, as dark storm clouds enveloped Orlando this Tuesday morning.
If the storm were to speed up, it would push the tropical rain across the central Gulf Coast. A storm which stalls over the Gulf or Louisiana could result in more widespread heavy rain and flooding.
All of Southeast Louisiana is under a multi-day Flood Watch due to a Gulf disturbance expected to bring extreme amounts of rain to the area.
A low pressure system near Florida has a 40% chance of developing into at least a tropical depression, according to the National Hurricane Center.
A new disturbance in the Gulf is expected to bring rain and the potential for flash flooding to parts of Florida in the coming days.
As a system of low pressure crosses into the Gulf of America, heavy rain is expected across much of Florida during the work week.