Tropical Depression Four has intensified into Tropical Storm Debby in the southeastern Gulf of Mexico, with sustained winds of 40 mph. The storm is currently located about 70 miles northwest of Havana, Cuba, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Forecasters predict that Debby will further strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane with 75 mph winds just before making landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region on Monday morning. Hurricane warnings have been issued for the Florida Gulf Coast from the Suwannee River to the Ochlockonee River, including the entire Big Bend Region.