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Tropical Storm Andrea bearing down on Fla. coast

By Jennifer Kay
Published June 6, 2013 4:00am ET
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Tropical Storm Andrea bearing down on Fla. coast
Kyle Richardson, 17, watches as another surfer rides a wave generated by Tropical Storm Andrea in Panama City Beach, Fla. on Thursday, June 6, 2013. Heavy rain poured down on much of Florida Thursday as the first tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season headed toward the state's western coast, while a new tropical storm warning was issued for a swath of the U.S. East Coast. (AP Photo/The News Herald, Andrew Wardlow) | ANDREW WARDLOW

MIAMI (AP) — The first named storm of the Atlantic season pelted Florida’s Gulf Coast with rain and wind Thursday as it edged toward the coast of Georgia and the Carolinas, promising sloppy commutes and waterlogged vacation getaways.

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