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A hurricane warning has been issued for the Tampa Bay area.
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Hurricane Ian strengthened to a Category 2 hurricane on Monday as it moved towards Cuba and Florida.
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Ian is expected to make landfall by Thursday on the west coast of Florida or the Florida Panhandle.
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The direction and strength of the hurricane are uncertain.
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Governor of Florida Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for all of Florida in anticipation of potentially severe weather conditions.
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Residents in Cuba and Florida have received advice from the National Hurricane Center.
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The Florida Peninsula is to have a plan in place for potential hurricane landfall and to closely follow forecast updates.
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With winds topping 105 mph on Monday night, Hurricane Ian kept becoming stronger.
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The hurricane is 105 miles east of the western tip of Cuba.
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Which is expected to experience significant wind and storm surge impacts soon.
The storm is anticipated to intensify overnight or early on Tuesday into a major hurricane.