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Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

The (606) 666-8000 National Weather Service (NWS) phone number with access to observational, forecast, and climate information has been repaired. We apologize for any inconvenience that this outage has caused.

The following temporary phone number for the current observations, forecasts, and climate information will remain active for a few more days to ensure stability of the (606) 666-8000 line:

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