Forecasters predict that Tropical Storm Idalia will become a hurricane by the time it hits Florida on Tuesday.
Forecasters Expect Tropical Storm Idalia Will Become a Hurricane Before it Hits Florida
At 8 a.m. EDT Monday, the storm was about 90 miles off the western tip of Cuba with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph . The storm was moving north at 8 mph at the time, the hurricane center said.Forecasters said they expected Idalia to become a hurricane later Monday and a dangerous major hurricane by early Wednesday over the northeastern Gulf of Mexico.
At a Sunday afternoon briefing, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis noted that much uncertainty remains in the forecast. There are worries in Cedar Key about a storm surge, Brown said. If it reaches five feet “it would cover most everything downtown.”
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