We’re live with a 3 p.m. weather cut-in for July 17, 2025, as southeast Louisiana remains under a Flood Watch.
A tropical disturbance in the Gulf, Invest 93, continues to bring waves of heavy rain across the region.
⚠️ Current threats:
A Flood Watch is in effect through late Friday night
Rainfall totals could reach 2–4 inches, with some areas over 6 inches
Storms may produce 2–4 inches of rain per hour, especially during peak heating
Breezy at times with urban flooding possible
🌊 About Invest 93:
Located just east of Louisiana, Invest 93 has a low chance of further tropical development
Due to its proximity to land, it's unlikely to strengthen—but still poses a significant rain and flood threat
🌡️ Today’s outlook:
80% chance of storms
Passing downpours with breaks
High: 87°
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