Hurricane Milton is now moving ENE at 10 mph. Maximum winds around 165 mph, making this a category 5 hurricane. MSLP at 902MB as of 8PM EDT.
Very concerned about the expanding wind fields with Milton that will lead to major storm surge issues along the western coast of Florida. pic.twitter.com/6SOUgBwWjj
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) October 9, 2024