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Rain chances remain high

Formerly "Tropical Depression Two," the disturbance was upgraded on Friday to the first named tropical storm of the season.

Florida residents may see 1 to 2 inches of rain, with up to 5 inches possible in some locations, through Saturday.

The stormy pattern continues as Tropical Depression Two remains west of Florida, over the Gulf of Mexico. Early morning showers and storms are along the coast or offshore this Friday.

Tropical Storm Arlene formed in the eastern Gulf of Mexico on Friday, the second day of the 2023 hurricane season.

The National Hurricane Center said Friday the storm is expected to remain offshore and have only minimal impact in Florida or any land area.

Hot and mainly dry conditions will round out the work week.

Tropical Storm Arlene formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday and became the first named storm of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season.

On the first day of the 2023 hurricane season, forecasters are now keeping an eye on Tropical Depression Two in the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida panhandle. 

The National Hurricane Center said Thursday afternoon that a tropical depression has formed in the Gulf of Mexico with 35 mph winds.