Event Brief
Oct 14, 2026 at 5:12 AM ET
Isaias becomes first Atlantic hurricane of 2026
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Isaias became the first Atlantic hurricane of the 2026 season, with sustained winds of 80 mph and a minimum pressure of 975 millibars. NOAA said the storm was expected to strengthen to Category 2 and approach the northern Gulf Coast on Friday, bringing a risk of flash floods and isolated river flooding.
WHO: Hurricane Isaias
WHAT: Isaias strengthened into the first Atlantic hurricane of the 2026 season.
WHEN: Reported Oct 9, 2026 at 5:59 AM ET
WHERE: Atlantic Ocean
WHY: Reason not reported.
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