Live updates: Hurricane Isaias makes landfall as extreme winds, heavy rain blast the Gulf Coast
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Hurricane Isaias strikes the Gulf Coast as a Category 3 storm, bringing severe floods, damaging winds, and tornadoes across the US Southeast.

Bryan Norcross: Prepare now for this evening's landfall

Bryan Norcross: Prepare now for this evening's landfall

Hurricane Isaias has intensified into a well-developed Category 3 hurricane and is making its move toward the Gulf Coast.

Thankfully, the upper-level winds are somewhat hostile, or it would have gotten a lot stronger like Milton did two years ago.