2PM CDT Hurricane Milton Update: Tropical Storm Force Winds Being Felt in Western Florida
Milton’s outer bands are progressing across Florida as the center of the hurricane approaches landfall. Here is the latest NHC update.
Category: Tropical
1PM CDT Hurricane Milton Update: Growing in Size; Tornadoes Reported in South Florida
Here is the latest on Hurricane Milton as it travels across the Gulf.
12pm CDT Milton Update: Tropical-Storm-Force Winds Just Offshore; Center Is 160 Miles SW of Tampa
Pressure is still coming up a bit. Max winds at 145 mph.
11am CDT Milton Position Update and a Radar Check: Center is 175 Miles SW of Tampa, FL
Increasing hazards for the state of Florida, including tornadoes…
Dangerous Milton Edging Closer to Florida; Window To Prepare Is Closing; Major Weather Impacts Increasing.
Milton has about 12 hours or so left over the Gulf. Landfall tonight and hurricane preparations must be rushed to completion.
9am CDT Milton Update: Center is 210 miles SW of Tampa, Pressure Up a Tad
ressure has come up a bit with Milton. Windfield is expanding. Dangerous storm is pushing NE at 16 mph.
8am CDT Milton Position Update
We are now at the point where we will be getting hourly updates from the NHC on Milton and we will pass those your way and give you any other insights we see.
7am CDT Update: Dangerous Major Hurricane Milton Moving a Bit Quicker, Preparations Should Be Rushed to Completion
Here is the latest update from the NHC and a quick look at radar too.
Radar Views of Milton This Early Morning
I will be scanning radar all day watching Milton approach Florida. Here is a quick look at some of the radar sites this morning.
4am CDT Update: Milton Has Maintained Strength; Landfall Expected Late Tonight
A lot to process with the latest on Milton and I will lay it all out in this post. Florida needs to be ready for this devastating storm. A rush to protect life and property needs to happen today.
10 p.m. Update from the Hurricane Center: Milton Still Category 5
Hurricane Milton is expected to bring catastrophic storm surge, extreme winds, and life-threatening flooding to Florida’s west coast as it makes landfall late Wednesday.
7pm CDT Milton Update: Pressure Has Dropped to 902 mb
Dangerous Cat 5 Milton continues to churn toward the eastern Gulf.
Milton Impacts for Alabama Beaches
The main affects of Milton on Alabama will be for the coast. No land impacts expected.
440pm CDT: Milton’s Central Pressure is Much Lower: 905 mb
Wouldn’t you know….as soon as I hit the publish button, we received an update from the NHC from the hurricane hunters!
