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Labor Day forecast: Widespread showers, storms expected throughout Central Florida

WFTV Severe Weather Center 9 Storm's wall of rain caught on camera by Scott Sims in Kissimmee (Scott Sims/Scott Sims)

ORLANDO, Fla. — Happy Labor Day! Monday is going to be soggy, with widespread showers and storms expected throughout Central Florida.

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A front located near north Florida is bringing a lot of rain into the area. There is 70% chance of rain.

The rain will come early, with some areas seeing rain early Monday morning.

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The storms will work their way from west to east.

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In the tropics, Tropical Depression 17 formed in the Atlantic Sunday night, according to the National Hurricane Center.

The system is expected to become a tropical storm on Monday.

Tropical Depression 18 formed early Monday morning. It is expected to become a tropical storm late Monday.

The next name will be Paulette followed by Rene.

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Katlyn Brieskorn, WFTV.com

Katlyn Brieskorn is a Digital Assignment Editor at WFTV. She joined Channel 9 in July 2019.

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