NEW ORLEANS — With a tropical system expected to develop in the Gulf of Mexico, likely within the next 24 hours - here's what the current forecast projects for southeast Louisiana.
- Invest 92 moves into the Gulf Wednesday and will become a depression
- System moves westward over the next few days, sitting south of us on Thursday
- Heavy rain potential with storms predicted Friday through the weekend
- Rainfall totals could be 6-to-12 inches Friday through Monday. Higher totals may be possible depending on the eventual track
- East winds could cause some coastal flooding
- High wind gusts and perhaps a few spin-up tornadoes may eventually be possibly depending on where the system makes landfall
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