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Tropical depression: ‘Weakening is expected to begin later on Friday, and the system is forecast to degenerate to a remnant low on Saturday’

By MIAMI HERALD BOT
This graphic created by the National Weather Service/NCEP Weather Prediction Center (WPC) shows the projected path. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
This graphic created by the National Weather Service/NCEP Weather Prediction Center (WPC) shows the projected path. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI HERALD BOT

Article first published: Thursday, June 01, 2023, 5 p.m. EST

Article last updated: Thursday, June 01, 2023, 11 p.m. EST

The National Hurricane Center's 11 pm Thursday advisory reported that

The tropical depression is 290 miles west-northwest of Ftand 400 miles north-northwest of the Western Tip of Cuba, with maximum sustained wind of 35 mph. It’s moving 3 mph to the south.

"Weakening is expected to begin later on Friday, and the system is forecast to degenerate to a remnant low on Saturday." according to analysts.

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND:

RAINFALL: Rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches with localized higher amounts up to 5 inches are possible through Saturday across portions of the central and southern Florida Peninsula. This rainfall is not directly related to Tropical Depression Two. Regardless, the heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash, urban, and small stream flooding impacts.

Source: National Hurricane Center

This article was generated by the Miami Herald Bot, artificial intelligence software that analyzes information from the National Hurricane Center and applies it to templates created by journalists in the newsroom. We are experimenting with this and other new ways of providing more useful content to our readers and subscribers. You can report errors or bugs to mcclatchybot@mcclatchy.com. Full hurricane coverage at miamiherald.com/news/weather/hurricane/

This story was originally published June 1, 2023 at 4:56 PM.

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