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#BREAKING MILTON UPDATE: Hurricane Milton is now expected to gain Cat 5 strength. Meteorologist Amanda Pappas is live now with the latest.
Hurricane Milton continues to "rapidly intensify" as it continues its track toward Florida and is now a major Category 4 storm, according to national hurricane forecasters. And, it could soon become a Category 5 storm.
Milton came on the scene on Saturday as a tropical storm. Now, as a Category 4 hurricane, the storm is a major hurricane, the National Hurricane Center said.
Florida could see impacts beginning Tuesday evening into Wednesday.
CONTINUOUS COVERAGE: https://www.wtsp.com/article/weather/tropics/hurricane-milton-track-forecast-florida-tampa-bay/67-3a12dd26-da3c-4810-992c-cf44d57237f4