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The heaviest rains are expected to instead take aim at the Acadiana area, but flash flooding will be an issue there and in New Orleans and Baton Rouge metros. Here's more.
A disturbance dubbed Invest 93L could become Tropical Storm Dexter as it tracks west from Florida toward Louisiana.
The National Hurricane Center said July 16 it is continuing to monitor an area of low pressure moving across Florida toward the Gulf.
It may or may not develop into a tropical depression, but the system will bring rains and the possibility of flooding. Here's the forecast for New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Lafayette.
WE START TO SEE POCKETS HERE OF LOW WIND SHEAR WITHIN AGAIN A FORECAST BECAUSE WE’VE GOT THAT MINI HEAT DOME THAT’S THAT BIG BUBBLE OF HIGH PRESSURE. IT’S RIGHT ON TOP OF US. THAT’S WHY IT’S SO HOT. HIGH RES FORECAST.