Hurricane Isaias nears the Gulf Coast today as a Category 3, bringing dangerous winds and flooding risks to Mississippi residents.

The storm arrives at a precarious time for oil markets. Amid strain from the war in Iran, they can’t afford disruptions to production of diesel, the workhorse fuel used by trucks, trains, industry and for heating. A shift westward could bring more offshore production and Gulf Coast energy infrastructure into the storm’s path.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to gain strength and become a Category 2 storm before making landfall. Track where it's going, current wind speed here.

Hurricane Isaias continued its path toward a landfall tonight along the U.S. Gulf Coast, as much of the Southeast braced for impact.

Tropical Storm Isaias has formed on a path toward the southeastern United States and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane before making landfall late Friday. Flooding, storm surge and tornadoes are likely along the northern Gulf Coast, with impacts stretching well inland from the coast by Sunday.

Hurricane Isaias strengthened into a major Category 3 hurricane with winds of 120 mph hours ahead of a potential Florida landfall.

Tropical Storm Isaias is expected to become a hurricane. What to know about storm surge warning, life-threatening weather in Mississippi forecast.

The Alabama vs. Georgia game got a new weather update for Saturday night, with the area under hurricane watch. The post Alabama vs. Georgia Weather News: Latest Start Time Update Amid Hurricane Watch appeared first on HEAVY.