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FIRST ALERT: Isaias becomes first hurricane of the season, takes aim at Gulf Coast
47+ min ago (243+ words) GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Isaias became the first hurricane of the season overnight. It’s expected to continue strengthening as it turns north and heads through the Gulf. Strengthening is expected through the day, and Isaias could become a category 2 later Thursday,…...
Hurricane Isaias is expected to get stronger on its way to Florida, Alabama and Mississippi coasts
4+ hour, 56+ min ago (762+ words) Isaias surged toward the U.S. Gulf Coast on Thursday as the first hurricane of the Atlantic season, prompting mandatory evacuations and school closures in parts of Florida. Isaias was forecast to intensify rapidly and bring strong winds and a life-threatening storm…...
Hurricane Isaias strengthens; warnings issued along Gulf coast
23+ min ago (169+ words) ATLANTA — Hurricane Isaias has strengthened into the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season. As of 5 a.m. Thursday, Isaias is a Category 1 storm with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph. The National Hurricane Center will release its next advisory at 8 a.m. Severe…...
Isaias becomes the first hurricane of the season | The storm is getting stronger as it turns toward the Gulf Coast
46+ min ago (155+ words) Hurricane Isaias expected to bring weekend rain to North Carolina Isaias became the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season on Wednesday night and continues to strengthen in the Gulf. The storm began as Tropical Depression Nine on Tuesday evening, and…...
Tropical Storm Isaias expected to bring heavy weekend rain to Savannah
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (789+ words) Outdoor events in Savannah and on Tybee Island this weekend could be put on hold by stormy weather. The Charleston office of the National Weather Service, which provides weather forecasts for the Savannah area, warned of potential heavy rainfall throughout…...
Hurricane Isaias: Track the storm’s path online
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (245+ words) Hurricane Isaias strengthened Thursday morning as it continues its arcing path toward the Gulf Coast. The storm is expected to make landfall as a hurricane late Friday or early Saturday morning, according to the National Weather Service, which offers a…...
Hurricane Isaias is expected to get stronger on its way to Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi coasts
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (734+ words) Isaias surged toward the U.S. Gulf Coast on Thursday as the first hurricane of the Atlantic season, prompting mandatory evacuations and school closures in parts of Florida. Isaias was forecast to intensify rapidly and bring strong winds and a life-threatening storm…...
NEW: Isaias reaches hurricane strength, a first for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (405+ words) With Air Force Reserve hurricane hunter aircraft confirming maximum sustained winds reaching 75 mph, Isaias has officially become the first Atlantic hurricane of the year. This development happened rather fast, as Isaias became a tropical storm only 18 hours earlier. During this…...
Isaias surges towards Gulf Coast after becoming first hurricane of Atlantic season
3+ hour, 1+ min ago (729+ words) Mandatory evacuations have been announced and schools closed across parts of coastal Florida after Isaias intensified into the Atlantic season's first hurricane, advancing towards the US Gulf Coast Thursday, the National Hurricane Center said. Forecasters warned that Isaias could deliver…...
Isaias now a Cat 1 Hurricane Expected to Strengthen to a Category 2 Thursday
10+ hour, 44+ min ago (452+ words) Isaias is currently in the southern Gulf and is expected to move northeast tonight before turning north Thursday night as it tracks toward the northern Gulf coast. As the storm approaches the coast, expect the outer bands to bring heavy…...