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Isaias strengthened into a Category 3 hurricane early Friday, conditions quickly deteriorating today along the northern Gulf Coast as it closes in on landfall tonight
Hurricane Isaias, a Category 3 storm with maximum sustained winds near 120 mph, was forecast to make landfall on Friday evening near Destin in Florida’s Okaloosa County.
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.