Our Spectrum Bay News 9 Weather Experts have broken down, by county, what to watch for with Idalia. For the latest forecast updates, you can check here.

Citrus

Main impact: Until Wednesday afternoon

Tropical Storm Warning

Winds (coast): 30 to 40 mph, gusts to 60

Winds (inland): 20 to 30 mph, gusts to 40

Rainfall: Additional 2 to 4 inches, locally higher amounts near the coast

Storm Surge Warning

The potential for up to 5 to 8 feet above ground within surge prone areas

Hernando

Main impact: Until Wednesday afternoon

Tropical Storm Warning

Winds: 20 to 30 mph, gusts to 50

Rainfall: Additional 2 to 4 inches, locally higher amounts near the coast

Storm Surge Warning

The potential for up to 5 to 8 feet above ground within surge prone areas

Pasco

Main impact: Until Wednesday afternoon

Hurricane Warning

Winds (coast): 35 to 45 mph, gusts to 70

Winds (inland): 20 to 30 mph, gusts to 50

Rainfall: Additional 3 to 6 inches, locally higher amounts

Storm Surge Warning

The potential for up to 6 to 9 feet above ground within surge prone areas

Pinellas

Main impact: Until Wednesday afternoon

Hurricane Warning

Winds: 30 to 40 mph, gusts to 65

Rainfall: Additional 3 to 6 inches, locally higher amounts

Storm Surge Warning

The potential for up to 4 to 6 feet above ground within surge prone areas

Hillsborough

Main impact: Until Wednesday afternoon

Hurricane Warning

Winds: 20 to 30 mph, gusts to 50

Rainfall: Additional 3 to 6 inches, locally higher amounts

Manatee

Main impact: Until Wednesday afternoon

Hurricane Warning

Winds (inland): 20 to 30 mph, gusts to 50 mph

Winds (coast): 20 to 30 mph, gusts to 55 mph

Rainfall: Additional 2 to 4 inches, locally higher amounts

Storm Surge Warning

The potential for up to 4 to 6 feet within surge prone areas

Polk

Main impact: Until Wednesday afternoon

Tropical Storm Warning

Winds: 20 to 30 mph, gusts to 50 mph

Rainfall: Additional 1 to 3 inches, locally higher

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