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Idalia is now a Category 2 hurricane, but expected to be an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm when it makes landfall in Florida.The massive storm will bring heavy rain, storm surge and winds of up to 130 mph in Florida and 80 mph to the South Carolina coast on Wednesday. The Upstate area will experience the remnants of the storm on Wednesday afternoon and evening. Here are the latest spaghetti models, cone and track below. (Scroll down for more information on the coastal impacts and the possible impact here in the Upstate) >>Download Very Local for updates on the coming storm here. Idalia in Florida:Idalia is expected to continue to strengthen and will be a major Cat 4 hurricane at landfall on Wednesday morning. The storm will then move north Wednesday afternoon and evening and slamming the Georgia and South Carolina coasts still a hurricane.Coastal impacts Wednesday and Thursday:The latest track has Idalia hitting the South Carolina coast on Wednesday afternoon and evening as a Cat 1 storm, becoming a tropical storm as it approaches Myrtle Beach.Folks along the coasts should expect heavy rain bands, flooding concerns, gusty winds, and power outages.The winds in Savannah, Hilton Head and Charleston could be up to 80 mph on Wednesday. Tornadoes are also a possibility along the coast. The storm surge, which could be more than 3 feet, is a huge concern for the coast. Tropical storm watches are already posted along some areas of the coast. Upstate impacts: Wednesday Right now, Idalia’s forecast track is south and east of the Upstate, but we will still see remnants from the storm.The Upstate area should expect isolated showers and possibly wind gusts up to 30 mph Wednesday evening.Rain will begin around noon and continue through the evening. It will be heavy at times. Winds will pick up in the morning and be between 15 and 20 mph and then increase to 30-40 mph by 2 p.m. By the time you wake up Thursday the rain will be gone.
Idalia is now a Category 2 hurricane, but expected to be an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm when it makes landfall in Florida.
The massive storm will bring heavy rain, storm surge and winds of up to 130 mph in Florida and 80 mph to the South Carolina coast on Wednesday.
The Upstate area will experience the remnants of the storm on Wednesday afternoon and evening.
Here are the latest spaghetti models, cone and track below. (Scroll down for more information on the coastal impacts and the possible impact here in the Upstate)
>>Download Very Local for updates on the coming storm here.
Idalia in Florida:
Idalia is expected to continue to strengthen and will be a major Cat 4 hurricane at landfall on Wednesday morning.
The storm will then move north Wednesday afternoon and evening and slamming the Georgia and South Carolina coasts still a hurricane.
Coastal impacts Wednesday and Thursday:
The latest track has Idalia hitting the South Carolina coast on Wednesday afternoon and evening as a Cat 1 storm, becoming a tropical storm as it approaches Myrtle Beach.
Folks along the coasts should expect heavy rain bands, flooding concerns, gusty winds, and power outages.
The winds in Savannah, Hilton Head and Charleston could be up to 80 mph on Wednesday.
Tornadoes are also a possibility along the coast.
The storm surge, which could be more than 3 feet, is a huge concern for the coast.
Tropical storm watches are already posted along some areas of the coast.
Upstate impacts: Wednesday
Right now, Idalia’s forecast track is south and east of the Upstate, but we will still see remnants from the storm.
The Upstate area should expect isolated showers and possibly wind gusts up to 30 mph Wednesday evening.
Rain will begin around noon and continue through the evening.
It will be heavy at times.
Winds will pick up in the morning and be between 15 and 20 mph and then increase to 30-40 mph by 2 p.m.
By the time you wake up Thursday the rain will be gone.
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