The chances of invest 93L—a disturbance over the Gulf Coast with the potential to become Tropical Storm Dexter—developing into a cyclone have fallen, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).

The Florida Panhandle will see heavy rainfall from Invest 93L after it reaches the Gulf on Wednesday. The greatest threat to the area at the moment is flash flooding in low-lying, poor-drainage areas and urban locations. Invest 93L is currently expected to make landfall near Louisiana's southeastern coast Thursday morning.

Southern Louisiana, particularly the New Orleans metropolitan area, is bracing for dangerous flooding as a tropical rainstorm churns in the north-central

"Heavy rain is already moving through Louisiana and will continue over the next few days," AccuWeather's Alex DaSilva said.

Forecaster also warns of widespread rainfall and says it will issue No 1 typhoon warning signal on Friday evening or early Saturday.

A tropical system near Florida is expected to move into the Gulf, bringing rain and potential flooding to Houston and the Gulf Coast. KPRC 2’s meteorologist explains what to expect as the week unfolds.

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a tropical disturbance off Florida's eastern coast as it moves west over the week.