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Tropical development expected in Gulf this week
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WLOX) — The WLOX First Alert Weather Team is tracking Invest 92L over the Bay of Campeche in the southwestern Gulf. The National Hurricane Center gives this disturbance a high chance for becoming a tropical depression or tropical storm by the middle or end of this week. This low pressure is expected to gradually drift north and could approach the central Gulf Coast by this weekend.
A tropical disturbance may develop in the Gulf this week
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WLOX) — The WLOX First Alert Weather Team is monitoring a tropical low that may develop later this week. The National Hurricane Center has marked an area near the Bay of Campeche in the southwestern Gulf with a high chance of development. A stalled frontal boundary and ample tropical moisture could lead to unsettled weather conditions in this region. A tropical disturbance may develop by the middle or end of the week.
Heavy rain possible along Gulf Coast this weekend
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — A plume of deep, tropical moisture will bring the potential for heavy rain along the central Gulf Coast through Monday. Off and on rounds of rain are expected to develop offshore and move inland. This off and on pattern will persist into Monday. Widespread 1-4″ is possible across South Mississippi, especially across the coastal counties. Some isolated totals could reach 5-7″ or greater.
Pattern change to bring heavy rain risk along Gulf Coast
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — As drought conditions intensify across South Mississippi, relief may soon be in sight. A plume of deep, tropical moisture traveling north from the western Caribbean may bring the potential for heavy rain along the central Gulf Coast by the end of this week and weekend. There are still a few unknowns when it comes to specific details like exact rainfall totals and which days will be wettest.
Hurricane watch for Texas and Louisiana coast ahead of Edouard
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WLOX) — Tropical Storm Edouard is expected to make landfall Tuesday afternoon around Southeast Texas or Southwest Louisiana, nearing hurricane strength. Tropical Storm Warnings, Hurricane Watches along with Storm Surge Warnings have been posted between for the southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana coast. Edouard poses no direct threat to South Mississippi. See a spelling or grammar error in this story? Report it to our team HERE
Potential tropical cyclone five now in the Gulf
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WLOX) — An area of low pressure in the northern Gulf, now called Potential Tropical Cyclone Five, is expected to slowly drift west over the next two days. As it tracks offshore of the Gulf Coast, it will bring the chance for scattered showers along with breezy conditions Monday into Tuesday. As of Monday morning, the Hurricane Hunters were not able to find a well-defined center of circulation.
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