10/8/18 - 6AM EDT
Sent to Gulf coast & FL/Bahamas push regions:
TS Michael is almost a hurricane. Tropical Storm & Hurricane watches have been issued for portions of the gulf coast. A Hurricane Watch has been issued from the Alabama-Florida border eastward to the Suwanee River Florida. The NHC does forecast winds to be near 110 mph at landfall & they could be even stronger per the latest model guidance. Landfall is expected along the FL Panhandle/Big Bend region late Wednesday. Stay tuned to Hurricane Tracker for the latest information on Michael.