SUTUATION OVERVIEW
Tropical storm conditions are expected in portions of the Cayman Islands tonight Life threatening heavy rains, flash flooding and mudslides are expected across Jamaica, the Cayman Islands, and western Cuba, including the Isle of Youth.
On the forecast track, the center of Ida will pass near or over the Cayman Islands during the next few hours, the Isle of Youth and western Cuba Friday, and over the southeastern and central Gulf of Mexico Friday night and Saturday The system is forecast to approach the U S northern Gulf coast on Sunday.