Ida moved ashore in Nicaragua as Category 1 hurricane . As much as 10 inches of rain could be expected , National Hurricane Center says . Storm could hit the Gulf the next day . Coastal flooding and dangerous riptides will be possible this weekend along coastal Louisiana and Mississippi because of an area of low pressure in the western Gulf of Mexico and a strong area of high pressure over the mid-Atlantic Ocean . Track ##er 's progress with CNN 's Hurricane Tracker .
Ida moved ashore in Nicaragua as Category 1 hurricane . As much as 10 inches of rain could be expected , National Hurricane Center says . Storm could hit the Gulf the next day . Track ##er 's progress with CNN 's Hurricane Tracker .