Tropical Storm Emldda Forecast for South Florida: September 28, 2025

Tropical Storm Emldda Update

• 🌀 Tropical Storm Emldda is currently moving across the Bahamas, with outer bands affecting South Florida.
• ⚠️ Wind speeds in the Bahamas could reach 50-60 mph with heavy rainfall.

South Florida Rainfall and Conditions

• 🌧️ South Florida can expect one or two outer bands with light to moderate rainfall overnight and into Monday morning.
• ☀️ Most of the region will be dry, with drier air wrapping in on Monday, leading to reduced rain chances.
• 📉 Rain chances will significantly decrease on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Regional Rainfall Impacts

• 🌊 The Bahamas are expected to receive 4-6 inches of rainfall, with isolated areas potentially getting up to 12 inches.
• 📈 The Carolinas may also experience significant rainfall due to a stalled boundary and the tropical storm strengthening into a hurricane.
• ⚠️ However, the storm track is shifting south and east, reducing the expected rainfall totals for the Carolinas compared to initial forecasts.

Coastal Hazards and Temperatures

• ⚠️ A high rip current threat remains along the east coast of Florida due to large swells from both Herberto and Emldda.
• 🌡️ Temperatures will remain hot and sticky, with a high of 92 degrees expected on Monday.
• ⚡ Rain chances are forecast to increase again by Thursday, reaching a 50% chance as drier air moves out.