Aug. 29—The National Hurricane Center listed Glynn County under a tropical storm warning as Idalia gains strength moving northward through the Gulf of Mexico, where it is expected to become a major hurricane before making landfall in Florida.

Hurricane Idalia is forecasted in the center's 11 a.m. update to make landfall Wednesday morning as a Category 3 hurricane in the Big Bend portion of Florida's gulf coast, and then push across North Florida and Southeast Georgia as a tropical storm.

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