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After landing in the Big Bend region, Idalia is forecast to cross the Florida Peninsula and then drench southern Georgia and the Carolinas on Thursday.
CNN–Hurricane Idalia made landfall along Florida’s Big Bend Gulf coast early Wednesday morning as a Category 3 Hurricane, with winds up to 120 miles per hour.
Source: https://www.abccolumbia.com/2023/08/30/hurricane-idalia-makes-landfall-pushes-towards-sc/
Idalia made landfall Wednesday morning along Florida’s Big Bend region as a Category 3 storm, causing widespread flooding and damage before moving north to drench Georgia and North Carolina.
Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9935785/idalia-florida-desantis-biden-meeting/
Idalia struck Florida as a Category 3 hurricane Wednesday with 125 mph winds, causing massive destruction in parts of Big Bend, Cedar Keys, Perry and Madison, before being downgraded to a Cat. 2 and then a Cat. 1 hurricane later in the day.
Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/08/31/tropical-storm-idalia-warnings-north-carolina-nws/
On Saturday, June 3, the Jefferson County Advisory Council and local staff of Big Bend Hospice gathered together along a two-mile stretch of North Jefferson Street that spanned from the Courthouse to Boston Highway.
Several fuel terminals in Jacksonville and Tampa were closed ahead of Idalia, which made landfall at 7:45 a.m. ET along the coast of the Florida Big Bend as a Category 3 storm.
The governor said the Florida Department of Transportation would waive tolls on highways in the Tampa area and the Big Bend starting at 4am on Tuesday to help ease any burden on people in the path of the storm.
“The National Hurricane Center Advisory includes that if this storm hits at high tide, storm surge could reach 8 to 12 feet in some areas, and so that would be life threatening storm surge,” DeSantis said of the Big Bend area of Florida.
Source: https://www.courant.com/2023/08/29/hurricane-idalia-live-updates/
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee called Idalia "an unprecedented event" since no major hurricanes on record have ever passed through the bay abutting the Big Bend region.
Source: https://abc7.com/tracking-idalia-hurricane-florida-weather-gulf-coast/13714329/
There was a regular flow across the border at Boquillas, the largest and most accessible of the Big Bend border towns.