Tropical Storm Gordon has formed from what was Potential Tropical Cyclone # 7. We now have tropical storm warnings from Golden Beach (near the Miami-Dade / Broward line) to Bonita Beach on the Gulf coast. The tropical storm warning also includes the Florida Keys from Ocean Reef westward to Craig Key.Expect 2 to 4 inches of rainfall overall in South Florida, with isolated areas possibly receiving up to 8 inches of rain from Gordon. We also have the threat of isolated tornadoes on Labor Day as Gordon moves through the area.
At 8 am Monday, Gordon was centered near 25.1 North, 80.7 West, or about 20 miles from Key Largo. Maximum sustained winds were 45 miles per hour, and Gordon was moving west-northwest at 17 miles per hour. A tropical storm warning remains in place from the Florida / Alabama line to just east of Morgan City, Louisiana. Gordon is expected to make landfall in the warning area on Tuesday.Disclaimer
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