According to the latest update from the National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Milton has weakened to a Category 4 storm with winds of 155 mph, down from 165 mph. The storm is currently located approximately 585 miles southwest of Tampa, Florida, and is moving east at 9 mph.
Despite the downgrade, forecasters predict that Hurricane Milton will regain Category 5 strength by Tuesday morning and maintain this intensity throughout the day. The storm is expected to fluctuate in intensity before making landfall on Wednesday as a Category 3 storm.
