Update: TS Debby

Tropical Storm Debby hasn't moved much in the last few days, giving Florida, Georgia, and even Alabama plenty of rain. The forecast for Debby shows that the Tropical Storm will slowly move Northeast and the center of the storm will make landfall Wednesday afternoon.  The system looks to decrease in strength as it passes over land but will regain some enegry after returning to the warm waters of the Atlantic. 

Impacts on Land: Tropical Storm force winds are expected for the Gulf Coast of Florida through this evening.  Storm surge can have an impact with some surges rising up to 5 ft above ground level, the areas most impacted will be low lying coastal areas, especially around high tide.  Rain is also making an impact, northern Florida can see an additional 4-8 inches of rain the the following days and in 1-3 additional inches in southeastern Georgia. Some isolates storm total amounts and potentially reach 25 inches in northern Florida. Tornadoes are also possible across the Florida Peninsula.