A low-pressure system centered over the northern Gulf of Mexico will continue to acquire tropical characteristics and should become a named storm (Barry) later this week.
Regardless of development, excessive rainfall should occur in the central Gulf Coast region and environs, with 5-day totals expected to exceed 10 inches in some locations. A
A broader area of the South and East will experience locally heavy showers, in part due to the interaction between tropical moisture and a cold front.
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