Hurricane center forecasters said the system, designated as Invest 93L, is forecast to continue moving westward and could emerge or redevelop.

A disturbance near Florida could evolve into a tropical depression or Tropical Storm Dexter this week, according to forecasters.

Tropical Storm Dexter will be the next named storm for the Atlantic hurricane ... Invest 93L is currently a broad area of low pressure moving westward across the Florida Panhandle between Tallahassee and Panama City. It’s expected to bring between ...

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Forecasts suggested widespread rainfall totals between 2 and 4 inches, with isolated areas seeing as much as 7 inches by Tuesday evening. Authorities emphasized the risk posed by flooding, including rapidly rising waters in streams and dangerous road conditions in both cities and rural areas.

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. National

Regardless of development, heavy rainfall is expected over portions of Florida, which could bring localized flash flooding through mid-week.