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The National Weather Service in Tallahassee called Idalia “an unprecedented event” since no major hurricanes on record have ever passed through the bay abutting the Big Bend.
The Hurricane Idalia track spurred dozens of flight cancellations at Chicago's Midway airport, as some flee Florida for the city.
Florida braces for major hurricane as Tropical Storm Idalia strengthens, with potential for $10 billion in damage. State of emergency declared.
Idalia storm is predicted to transform into the category of Hurricane and hit Florida on Wednesday.
A tropical depression is likely to form late this weekend.