{"id":8751,"date":"2012-08-28T09:34:14","date_gmt":"2012-08-28T15:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/examiner-com\/tropical-storm-isaac-sets-sights-on-louisiana-and-gulf-coast-landfall-tonight\/"},"modified":"2012-08-28T12:21:54","modified_gmt":"2012-08-28T18:21:54","slug":"tropical-storm-isaac-sets-sights-on-louisiana-and-gulf-coast-landfall-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/natural-disasters\/tropical-storm-isaac-sets-sights-on-louisiana-and-gulf-coast-landfall-tonight\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Isaac sets sights on Louisiana and Gulf Coast, landfall tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We now have the fourth hurricane of the 2012 Atlantic season as Isaac has strengthened prior to making landfall tonight. The National Hurricane Center says that Hurricane Isaac is packing Category 1 strength winds of 75mph. \u00a0Landfall is expected tonight on the eve of the 7th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. \u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/article\/tropical-storm-isaac-sets-sights-on-louisiana-and-gulf-coast-landfall-tonight\" target=\"_blank\">Read the rest of this story on Examiner.com\u00a0including the storm&#8217;s forecast track, satellite imagery and more.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check out this impressive two-day time lapse video showing two days of Isaac&#8217;s evolution and track from tropical storm to hurricane.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"560\" height=\"315\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/hd50uFn2bec?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"560\" height=\"315\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/hd50uFn2bec?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We now have the fourth hurricane of the 2012 Atlantic season as Isaac has strengthened prior to making landfall tonight. The National Hurricane Center says that Hurricane Isaac is packing Category 1 strength winds of 75mph. \u00a0Landfall is expected tonight on the eve of the 7th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. \u00a0Read the rest of this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/natural-disasters\/tropical-storm-isaac-sets-sights-on-louisiana-and-gulf-coast-landfall-tonight\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hurricane Isaac sets sights on Louisiana and Gulf Coast, landfall tonight<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[540,8],"tags":[593],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8751"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8751"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8757,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8751\/revisions\/8757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}