Tropical Storm Nate will track northward across the Gulf of Mexico. The warm open waters of the Gulf will provide an opportunity for strengthening, and Nate could become a hurricane before reaching the central Gulf Coast; the latest forecast track brings Nate onshore near New Orleans, Louisiana, late Saturday night or early Sunday morning. Rainfall along and near Nate’s path from the central Gulf Coast into the central Appalachians could reach 4 to 8 inches, while the combination of wind and rain may adversely affect unharvested summer crops, such as cotton and peanuts, in parts of the Southeast.
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