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The National Hurricane Center had warned that Milton was likely to strengthen into a major hurricane, defined by minimum sustained winds of 111 mph, and its status was confirmed at 8 a.m. Monday.
Milton intensified from a Category 2 hurricane into a Category 5 storm within hours Monday, generating winds of 180 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. On Tuesday afternoon, the storm ...
As it did so, a pinhole eye measuring 4 nautical miles (7 km) soon developed within very deep convection of around −80 °C (−112 °F), [22] with Milton becoming a major hurricane and soon after a Category 5 hurricane, by 11:00 UTC and 16:00 UTC respectively on October 7, [23] [24] making it the second Category 5 hurricane of the season ...
Track Hurricane Milton Live. Major flooding from just rainfall is expected as well with up to 18 inches of rain being forecasted for some areas across the Florida peninsula.
Milton is only 1 of 7 hurricanes to go from a category 1 to a category 5 hurricane in under 24 hours and is the second fastest to do so behind Hurricane Wilma in 2005. Track Hurricane Milton Live
With Milton's track shifting slightly south on Sunday, the chances for sustained tropical-storm force winds in West Palm Beach increased to 55% beginning late Tuesday into early Wednesday.
For the latest news on Hurricane Milton, visit USA TODAY's hurricane tracker for Thursday, Oct. 10.. Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida at about 8:30 p.m. ET Wednesday night ...
Hurricane Milton, which reached Category 5 strength Monday, is heading right for Florida's west coast, with a potential landfall near or at Tampa Bay. Hurricane Milton Live Wobble Tracker: Map ...