Rain chances have remained low for the start of this week, but the chance for widespread thunderstorms rises thanks to a tropical disturbance moving through the Gulf . The national Hurricane Center is eyeing an area off the east coast of Florida for possible tropical development.

All eyes on the tropics as an area of low pressure moved across the state on Tuesday. As it moves into the Gulf on Wednesday, scattered thunderstorms are expected to continue.

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring Invest 93L off Florida. Chances for development stand at 40% over the next 48 hours.

The First Alert Weather Team is tracking a tropical disturbance moving across Central and Northern Florida. WATCH THE FORECAST | DOWNLOAD THE APPS Here’s what you can expect for the First Alert Weather forecast in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia: The tropical disturbance is moving westward across Central and Northern Florida,

The National Hurricane Center on Monday increased its forecast chances a system already dumping rain on Florida could develop into the season’s next tropical depression or storm.