Tropical Depression Nine has formed in the Gulf: forecasted as a hurricane later this week

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) – Mostly sunny for Wednesday and Thursday, with highs in the upper 90s.

TROPICS: Tropical Depression Nine has formed in the Gulf and is expected to become a hurricane later this week.

The new forecast shows the storm making landfall along the northern Gulf Coast between Late Friday and Saturday, as a Category 2 Hurricane with winds of 100 mph. Landfall is expected somewhere between New Orleans and Destin, Florida…

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