Days of torrential rain — or even a tropical system — are on tap for Florida
A complex weather pattern is gathering together in the Gulf of Mexico and is forecast to move east, bringing torrential rain and the threat of a tropical depression or weak tropical storm to
Is a hurricane headed for Florida? Forecasters say brace for torrential rain.
"While the exact track and intensity of the feature unfolding in the gulf have yet to be determined, Florida will bear the brunt this time around," AccuWeather chief on-air meteorologist Bernie Rayno said. "At this time, the intensity will range from a sprawling tropical rainstorm to perhaps a strike from a more compact, full-blown hurricane."
A tropical rainstorm coming to Florida could dump a foot of rain
For much of the southern and central Florida Peninsula, a broad 4 to 8 inches of rain, with localized totals of 12 inches, appears likely.
Up to a foot of rain possible in areas of South Florida through next week with Gulf system
A sloppy mashup of showers and thunderstorms over the western Gulf of Mexico is expected to make its way toward South Florida bringing days of rain beginning Sunday that could total up to a foot in some areas through mid-week.
Florida should expect a tropical depression or storm within days, forecasters warn
A potentially dangerous and disruptive tropical depression or storm is likely to impact Florida late this weekend and into early next week, bringing torrential downpours and, depending on the strength,
Flooding threat: How much rain could Florida get from tropical downpours?
With substantial rain in the forecast, residents are preparing for possible flooding in County and the Treasure Coast.
Gulf tropical disturbance to bring rain to Florida
A tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico could bring a lot of rain to the Florida peninsula, forecasters say. The National Hurricane Center on Friday raised the probability of development to medium,
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