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Is Atlantic Hurricane Season Behind Schedule? Here’s What’s Really Going On
FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, JUL 1 – The National Hurricane Center raised the chance of Tropical Storm Chantal forming near Florida to 30%, with heavy rain and rip currents expected to affect holiday plans, officials said.
- The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a disturbance near Florida with a 30% chance of tropical development during the July 4 weekend.
- This potential development is influenced by a stalled front and warm waters along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts, with the window from July 4 to early next week.
- The Tampa Bay area prepares for Fourth of July events amid an 80% chance of storms, with some events planned to pause if rain occurs and others confirmed rain or shine.
- Officials noted earlier heavy rains in parts of Florida with over an inch recorded, models predict possible flooding especially on the peninsula's western side, and fireworks shows remain weather dependent.
- While tropical activity remains low risk, continued monitoring is advised as the disturbance may bring locally heavy rain, gusty winds, and increased rip current risks during the holiday weekend.
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Potential Tropical Development Near Florida - Videos from The Weather Channel
The National Hurricane Center is still watching an area near Florida that stretches from the Southeast coast to the Gulf Coast for potential tropical or subtropical development. An area of low pressure may develop along a stalled front by the upcoming holiday weekend. Right now, the chance for a tropical or a subtropical system is low, but this must be closely monitored as it is located close to home. Regardless of development, heavy rain looks …
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