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Jacksonville Prepares for Tropical Storm Imelda's Potential Impact
28 Sep, 2025
Summary
- Tropical Storm Imelda expected to strengthen into a hurricane by late Monday or Tuesday
- Jacksonville may experience heavy rain, wind gusts, and potential flooding
- Residents advised to clean drains, exercise caution during commutes, and avoid flooded roads
As of September 29, 2025, the Jacksonville Emergency Preparedness Division is closely monitoring the development of Tropical Storm Imelda, which is expected to gradually strengthen into a hurricane by late Monday or Tuesday. The storm is currently forecast to move over the central and northwestern Bahamas and approach the U.S. coast early this week, before making a right turn away from the Southeast U.S. coast.
