Gulf, Texas and Tropical
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The formation chance through 48 hours is medium at 40%, with the same probability maintained through seven days.
Widely scattered storms will produce heavy rainfall, lightning and gusty winds along Texas beaches Friday and Saturday. Here’s a timeline.
Expect a rainy, hot day ahead as the low-pressure system that brought rain across North Florida moves up the Gulf Coast.
Although any rainfall will likely be scattered and not widespread, some brief downpours are possible. Severe weather and flooding are not anticipated, but some localized heavy rain could occur. The tropical moisture will gradually move out by Sunday, but some showers may linger across the area into the latter part of the weekend.
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).
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