Florida, tropical and Invest 93L
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The National Hurricane Center has highlighted an area it's watching in the Gulf. Right now, there's a low chance for development.
The storm remains disorganized on Wednesday but still has time to strengthen over the Gulf before making landfall on Thursday.
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The Weather Channel on MSNNational Hurricane Center Watching The Gulf For Potential Tropical DevelopmentThat's when we could see the potential for further development, and possibly our fourth named tropical system.Right now, this area of low pressure is crossing the Florida peninsula north of Orlando. The NHC is calling this "Invest 93L",
The 8 a.m. Wednesday update from the National Hurricane Center keeps the chances of tropical development at 40% over the next couple of days. Invest 93-L has been battling land interaction over the past 24 hours, inhibiting any further development or strengthening.
The Florida Panhandle will see heavy rainfall from Invest 93L after it reaches the Gulf on Wednesday. The greatest threat to the area at the moment is flash flooding in low-lying, poor-drainage areas and urban locations. Invest 93L is currently expected to make landfall near Louisiana's southeastern coast Thursday morning.
Forecasters are warning of early signs of a potential tropical cyclone developing along the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. A low-pressure system that could bring storms to Florida before moving west has a medium chance of developing into a tropical cyclone over the next several days, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a low-pressure system off the eastern coast of Florida Monday that has potential to develop into a stronger storm.