Officially a Hurricane: Helene Strengthens; DeSantis Warns of Widespread Impacts

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Officially a Hurricane: Helene Strengthens; DeSantis Warns of Widespread Impacts
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The storm system currently hovering around the Yucatán Peninsula has officially strengthened into a hurricane, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is warning Floridians the impacts of the storm will be widespread, far outside the cone of uncertainty.

“Devastating hurricane-force winds are expected across portions of northern Florida and southern Georgia here the core of Helene moves inland,” NHC warns, noting that tropical storm conditions will begin Thursday Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference Wednesday morning and warned that impacts of the storm will go far beyond the cone.

“We are going to have a significant impact from this storm,” DeSantis said during the press conference, which was held before the 11 a.m. update upgrading the storm to a hurricane.

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