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Severe Weather In Orange County, Florida, Oct 7, 2026
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
4
First seen
Oct 7, 5:47 AM EDT
updated Oct 11, 4:15 PM EDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WESH 2 (NBC), WOFL (FOX 35 Orlando) and 2 others, not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
Tropical Storm Isaias forms in Gulf · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 7, 6:02 AM EDT
NHC: Isaias strengthens into Cat. 1 hurricane, targeting northern Gulf Coast · WOFL (FOX 35 Orlando)Oct 7, 6:03 AM EDT
NHC: Tropical Storm Isaias forms in the Gulf, expected to rapidly strengthen · WESH 2 (NBC)Oct 7, 6:10 AM EDT
Tropical Storm Isaias strengthens, expected to become a hurricane · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 7, 12:04 PM EDT
Tropical Storm Isaias is set to become a hurricane before hitting the Gulf Coast · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 7, 10:36 PM EDT
Tropical Storm Isaias nearing hurricane strength as new warnings issued along Gulf coast · WESH 2 (NBC)Oct 7, 11:49 PM EDT
How to pronounce Isaias, the latest tropical storm name in Gulf · WESH 2 (NBC)Oct 8, 12:14 AM EDT
Isaias becomes a hurricane; new warnings issued along Gulf Coast · WESH 2 (NBC)Oct 8, 5:45 AM EDT
Hurricane Isaias strengthens as storm advisories issued along Gulf Coast · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 8, 2:07 PM EDT
Hurricane Isaias intensifies to Category 2 as it nears Gulf Coast landfall · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 8, 5:10 PM EDT
Isaias strengthens to category 2 hurricane as it approaches Florida Panhandle · WKMG (News 6 CBS)Oct 8, 5:29 PM EDT
Hurricane Isaias strengthens to Category 2, Turns toward Northern Gulf Coast · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 8, 5:44 PM EDT
Hurricane Isaias intensifies into Category 2 storm ahead of landfall · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 8, 8:56 PM EDT
Hurricane Isaias strengthens into category 2, headed for gulf coast · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 9, 12:03 AM EDT
Isaias expected to approach Gulf Coast as dangerous hurricane, NHC says · WESH 2 (NBC)Oct 9, 6:21 AM EDT
Hurricane Isaias strengthens to category 3 storm on way to Florida · WOFL (FOX 35 Orlando)Oct 9, 7:08 AM EDT
Hurricane Isaias strengthens into a major Category 3 storm · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 9, 8:29 AM EDT
Florida’s Gulf Coast prepares for Hurricane Isaias · WKMG (News 6 CBS)Oct 9, 12:39 PM EDT
Hurricane Isaias will bring storm surge and flooding to Florida · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 9, 1:29 PM EDT
Hurricane Isaias strengthens to Category 3 with winds up to 120 mph · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 9, 2:20 PM EDT
NEW VIDEO: Here’s a look inside Hurricane Isaias as it approaches Florida · WKMG (News 6 CBS)Oct 9, 5:27 PM EDT
Hurricane Isaias nears Florida Panhandle as a 115 mph Category 3 storm · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 9, 5:39 PM EDT
Isaias makes landfall in Florida Panhandle as Category 2 hurricane · WKMG (News 6 CBS)Oct 9, 5:55 PM EDT
How to pronounce Isaias, the latest hurricane in Gulf · WESH 2 (NBC)Oct 9, 11:10 PM EDT
Hurricane Isaias makes landfall near Destin; dangerous hurricane conditions, flash flooding spread inland · WESH 2 (NBC)Oct 10, 5:31 AM EDT
LIVE UPDATES: Hurricane Isaias leaves 420K without power as Florida recovery begins · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 10, 6:45 AM EDT
Isaias now named post-tropical cyclone, says National Hurricane Center · WKMG (News 6 CBS)Oct 10, 7:21 AM EDT
Isaias weakens after Category 2 landfall in Florida, but flooding threat continues · WESH 2 (NBC)Oct 10, 11:10 PM EDT
New Atlantic tropical disturbance emerges days after Hurricane Isaias’ Gulf landfall · WESH 2 (NBC)Oct 12, 6:38 AM EDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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How We Decided
Oct 7, 6:03 AM EDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 7, 7:03 AM EDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.