Hurricane Isaias strengthens in Gulf; Mississippi Coast under watch

Hurricane Isaias strengthens in Gulf; Mississippi Coast under watch.

The development was reported about 9 minutes ago. The initial verified report was . The verified report states: Isaias became a hurricane Wednesday night. It also reports: Hurricane Isaias is churning in the Gulf with winds.

Another confirmed detail is: Thursday National Hurricane Center advisory. The available report further notes: The storm will move into the central Gulf Thursday. A further verified point is: A hurricane watch is in effect for the Mississippi.