Nate has been Upgraded to a Category 1 Hurricane in the Southern Gulf of Mexico; Hurricane Hunters Find Winds of 75 MPH | The Weather Channel
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The forecast details and impacts you need to know regarding another U.S. strike.

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the weather.com Digital Meteorologists Team

October 7, 2017


Rating Hurricanes: The Saffir-Simpson Scale


Hurricane Nate is racing north-northwestward in the central Gulf of Mexico with landfall expected on the northern Gulf Coast Saturday night and Sunday, where hurricane warnings have been posted. Nate quickly intensified on Friday and is expected to intensify further on Saturday. 

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(COMPLETE NATE COVERAGE: Hurricane Central)

This is a developing weather story, for the latest forecast on Nate, including expected impacts along the U.S. Gulf Coast, check out our latest forecast article here.