Florida, National Hurricane Center
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There's a chance the storm could form within the next 48 hours. Even if it doesn't, Florida is expecting heavy rain.
Hurricane center forecasters said the system, designated as Invest 93L, is forecast to continue moving westward and could emerge or redevelop.
A wet and rainy Florida could soon see even more precipitation in the coming days, according to the National Weather Service, which has warned the Gulf Coast will face a flood-generating system that could form into Tropical Storm Dexter.
The chances of invest 93L—a disturbance over the Gulf Coast with the potential to become Tropical Storm Dexter—developing into a cyclone have fallen, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).
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Tracking The Tropics: Tropical Depression Could Form By Mid-week, Drift Towards TexasThe National Hurricane Center is tracking a disturbance moving into the Northern Gulf that they say has a 40% chance of organizing into a tropical depression. As of midday Tuesday, the disorganized area of thunderstorms was traversing the Florida peninsula,
The storm remains very disorganized with a lower chance of formation. The disturbance had a 30% of forming in the next two days, according to the National Hurricane Center at 7 a.m. Thursday. The first round of heavy rain fell before 3:45 a.
"Heavy rain is already moving through Louisiana and will continue over the next few days," AccuWeather's Alex DaSilva said.