System In Gulf Could Develop Into Tropical Depression
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MIAMI (CBSMiami) - The CBS4 Weather team is monitoring a disturbance in the South-Central Gulf of Mexico with a high potential of developing into a Tropical Depression or Tropical Storm Bill.
The National Hurricane Center said this system has an 80% chance of tropical cyclone development.
Thunderstorm activity associated with this elongated area of low pressure has become a little more concentrated this morning.
Hurricane Hunters are investigating this system. This disturbance is forecast to continue moving to the northwest and will likely bring plenty of rain to portions of Texas and Louisiana. Some areas may pick up 5 to 8 inches of rain.
This system is not a threat for South Florida.