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Tropical Depression in the Gulf; Severe Thunderstorms Monday

Tropical Depression Two is expected to gradually strengthen and could bring tropical storm conditions to the Florida Panhandle beginning late Monday. Areas of flash flooding will be possible through Thursday along the eastern and central Gulf Coast. Severe thunderstorms will develop and move along a cold front crossing the Upper Midwest Monday, and through the Ohio Valley/Mid-Atlantic on Tuesday. Read More >

A rainy Friday on hand as showers and thunderstorms envelope the area through the morning. Some river and flash flooding is possible as pockets of heavy rainfall is expected. Rain lingers through most of the day, decreasing in coverage during the evening.
After rain moves out tonight, heat and humidity build back into the region with heat indices of 100-110 expected starting Saturday into next week. An Extreme Heat Watch has been issued through the region through Tuesday evening.