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Claudette was declared organized enough to qualify as a named tropical storm early Saturday morning, well after the storm's center of circulation had come ashore southwest of New Orleans.

Strong outer bands continued to carve through the Panhandle as Claudette moved inland through Georgia.

The National Hurricane Center has upgraded a system in the southwest Gulf of Mexico to Potential Tropical Cyclone Three and issued a tropical storm warning from the Gulf Coast to the Alabama-Florida border.

Ray Hawthorne, meteorologist with the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network, explains the phenomenon that could provide some amazing views across Florida.

The threat of rain will be higher in northern areas.

This upcoming season is shaping up to be an above-average one — but not as busy as last year. Forecasters still warn that it only takes one destructive storm to make it a bad hurricane season.

This upcoming season is shaping up to be an above-average one — but not as busy as last year. Forecasters still warn that it only takes one destructive storm to make it a bad hurricane season.

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The cold front could produce scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms later this week as it sinks to the south.

Researchers say the anticipated absence of the El Niño weather pattern might make for yet another "above average" Atlantic hurricane season.

An additional 1 to 3 inches of rain is expected Tuesday.