Event Brief
Oct 9, 2026 at 1:28 PM ET
NWS issues hurricane warning for Gulf waters
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
The National Weather Service office in New Orleans issued a hurricane warning for sounds and open Gulf waters east of the Mississippi River. Northeast winds of 25 to 35 knots, gusts up to 70 knots and seas of 16 to 21 feet are forecast; tropical-storm-force winds are possible today, threatening vessels and visibility.
WHO: National Weather Service office in New Orleans
WHAT: Issued a hurricane warning for Gulf waters east of the Mississippi River.
WHEN: Oct 9, 2026
WHERE: Sounds and open Gulf waters east of the Mississippi River, USA
WHY: The warning cites forecast high winds and hazardous seas that could capsize or damage vessels and severely reduce visibility.
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