US EditionCentral Florida to See Heavy Rain This Week with Possible Tropical Development in Gulf. What to Know
FLORIDA, JUL 12 – The National Hurricane Center reports a 20% chance of tropical cyclone formation next week with 3 to 5 inches of rain expected, raising flood risks along Florida and the north-central Gulf Coast.
- On July 12, 2025, the National Hurricane Center flagged an area of low pressure off Florida’s Gulf Coast, noting a 20% chance of development next week.
- According to forecasters, environmental conditions could become `marginally conducive` for development by mid to late next week as the system moves westward across the Florida Peninsula and into the eastern and north-central Gulf, forecasters stated.
- As the low-pressure system crosses Florida, forecasters warn of potential flooding by midweek, with heavy rainfall possibly causing flash floods over Florida and the north-central Gulf coast this week.
- Forecasters warn of heightened flood risk early next week, and the National Weather Service predicts up to 3 inches of rain per hour in the New Orleans region and southern Mississippi.
- Regardless of development, heavy rainfall remains a significant concern for the Florida Peninsula and southeast U.S. coast through mid to late next week, and if named it would be called Dexter, new to the 2025 list replacing Dorian.
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