Hurricane Nate made landfall at the mouth of the Mississippi River. The storm travels over water again en route to the Mississippi Gulf coast. And the area is under at tornado watch until 2 a.m.
Author: holtnews
Nate weakens to category one storm
Hurricane Nate has weakened to a category one storm. Tropical-storm-force winds extend mainly toward the east side of the storm.
Nate strengthening to category two storm
Nate has gained strength and is expected to be a category two hurricane at landfall.
Holt area arrests for the week
Holt-related arrest for the week of Sept. 30-Oct. 6.
Nate’s track shifts slightly west
Hurricane Nate strengthened during the night. Still moving at 22 mph, the storm is packing 85-mph winds which could reach 90 mph by landfall tonight.
UPDATE: Nate has become a hurricane
Nate is strengthening faster than predicted and was redesigned a hurricane at 10:30 p.m.
Panhandle state parks close for Nate
The Florida Park Service has closed panhandle parks in anticipation of the arrival of Tropical Storm Nate.
UPDATE, 5 p.m.: NHC has adjusted cone to west
The National Hurricane Center's latest graphic now shows Pensacola and areas east outside of the predicability cone.
Crestview pastor foils car theft
Presumably while in jail, the suspect will have the opportunity to reflect on a newly learned commandment. Thou shall not steal a vehicle from a preacher who’s a former sheriff’s deputy.
UPDATE, 11:30 a.m: Nate shifts east again
Holt and the surrounding areas are now in the National Hurricane Center's three-day cone of predicitability.
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