The National Hurricane Center is tracking Tropical Storm Ida because it moves through the Caribbean toward the Gulf of Mexico. At 1 a.m. on Friday, August 27, the middle of circulation was located at 19.4 North, 80.9 West, or about 30 miles east-northeast of Grand Cayman. Maximum sustained winds were 40 mph and therefore the system was moving northwest at …
Tropical Storm Ida forecast to strengthen; could threaten Gulf Coast as hurricane
