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Region of the US bordering the Gulf of Mexico
The Gulf Coast of the United States, also known as the Gulf South or the South Coast, is the coastline along the Southern United States where they meet the Gulf of Mexico. The coastal states that have a shoreline on the Gulf of Mexico are Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida, and these are known as the Gulf States.
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Isaias hit the Gulf Coast with damaging winds and storm surge, then brought flooding rain, winds and tornadoes inland as 2026's first hurricane.
Hurricane Isaias has slightly weakened to a Category 2 as it bears down on the northern Gulf Coast with landfall imminent, triggering dangerous conditions across the region. Landfall is expected around 9 to 10 p.m. EST between Pensacola and Destin, Florida.
Hurricane Isaias arrived on land Friday evening around 8:35 Central Time, lashing parts of Florida, Alabama and Mississippi with heavy rains and and winds up to 105mph.