Nate is strengthening faster than predicted and was redesigned a hurricane at 10:30 p.m.
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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.
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.
Nate’s predicted path shifts east a bit
Pensacola and Milton have now been included in the three-day prediciability cone.
Gov. Scott declares state of emergency ahead of TS Nate
In anticipation of a Florida landfall or other effects from Tropical Storm Nate, the governor has declared a state of emergency in 29 counties. Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Escambia and Walton counties are included in the declaration.
Storm 16 now Tropical Storm Nate
Tropical Storm Nate has developed off the coast of Nicaragua.
Tropical Depression 16 on track to become a hurricane
Data from reconnaissance missions indicate a rapid intensification of Tropical Depression 16 is possible.
Tropical Depression 16 forms in the northwest Caribbean
Tropical Depression 16 is expected to become Tropical Storm Nate today or tonight.
New tropical depression expected today
The National Hurricane Center is closely monitoring the system in the southwest Caribbean Sea.
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