Tropical Storm Idalia is currently forecast to make landfall as a Category 3 hurricane along the Florida Big Bend on the morning of August 30, 2023. Meteorologists expect it will then weaken to a Category 1 hurricane as the center moves into far southeast Georgia later that evening.
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Tropical Storm Idalia is currently forecast to make landfall as a Category 3 hurricane along the Florida Big Bend on the morning of August 30, 2023. Meteorologists expect it will then weaken to a Category 1 hurricane as the center moves into far Southeast Georgia later that evening.

Credit: NOAA

Georgia is preparing for the midweek arrival of Tropical Storm Idalia, expected to be Category-3 hurricane as it approaches Florida.

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