As of Wednesday morning, the tropical system was still a tropical depression, meaning it had a closed circulation of low pressure with sustained winds of at least 35 miles per hour. *
The storm is already bringing Heavy rain to Florida, and could cause flooding from 6 to 12 inches of rain from Orlando **rthward to Jacksonville, given the weather system's slow movement and the abundance of moisture off the unusually warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.* Read more...