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Tropical Storm Milton expected to be Cat.3 before landfall
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Laurel Blanchard gives us an update on Tropical Storm Milton as it is now expected to be a Cat.3 hurricane before making landfall on the west coast of Florida next week.
Tropical Storm Milton in the Gulf of Mexico is expected to slowly move, but quickly strengthen into a hurricane as it travels across the Gulf towards Florida.
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Officials have warned that the storm could bring life-threatening storm surge to Florida's Gulf Coast, which is still cleaning up from the damage left behind by Hurricane Helene. Flooding, heavy rainfall, and wind damage are also possible as Milton travels across Florida later this week.
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FOX 35 Storm Team provide Tropical Storm Milton update
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologists Brooks Garner and Noah Bergren provide an update on Tropical Storm Milton.
The National Hurricane Center said Milton could become a Category 3 hurricane before making landfall.
Here is the latest forecast cone, spaghetti models, and satellite images of Tropical Storm Milton:
Tropical Storm Milton Forecast Cone
Tropical Storm Milton Spaghetti Models
Tropical Storm Milton Satellite Image
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