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Florida. lets get into the good stuff. lets get into the positive stuff. this is our latest upgrade updated computer models. these come in every six hours. all of a sudden, these lines, which yesterday were going straight through central florida, all of a sudden we have one, two, three, four of these which never make landfall. the hurricane center saw this trend with the european model earlier, now our american model. the storm taking its turn further out to sea. right now, the cone of uncertain...

And it is. the key is, its 550 miles away from florida right now. we dont mind if its a big huge storm over the open waters. we would like it to weaken from here on out because its going to get very close to the northern portions of the bahamas, especially freeport area. looks like nassau will be further south, just a glancing blow. for the northern islands, theres a chance it could stall here for maybe 24 to 36 hours. we talk about a major hurricane stalling over the top of a small island, imag...

Of the south carolina coast. charleston, myrtle beach youre in on that as well. so still we have a ton of time here, the cone of certainty is still very large but thats a huge change. i want to talk about our model data. the european is really starting to come into agreement with all of our models here. look at how it barely touches the coastal areas of south florida here. so were going to watch this. this is actually the left quadrant of the storm. so, this is the lighter side. the right quadra...

That rapid increasing face has already started to happen here but is slowing down. we have been talking about this since last sunday. we could be talking about dorian into next sunday here. with this new cone making its way up the carolina coast. preparations now for south carolina, southern georgia, coastal areas of north carolina. i am going to throw raleigh durham into the mix as well. we see these winds actually start to die down. after hitting the northwestern side of the bahamas. in a litt...

Intensified before it went onshore. im okay with it being this intense right now. as we mentioned, 130 mile per hour winds. 600 miles away from south florida. lets get into the good stuff. lets get into the positive stuff. this is our latest upgrade updated computer models. these come in every six hours. all of a sudden, these lines, which yesterday were going straight through central florida, all of a sudden we have one, two, three, four of these which never make landfall. the hurricane center ...

If we turn a little early, we could be on the right side of this cone. however, sometimes bh they slow down, we wobble around a little bit. its all about timing. either way, still could be strong winds, a lot of rain and also storm surge. >> of what are you most frightened, ken? >> i can tell you if you go back in time, half of the storm is the water. thats what really hurts people. >> can i ask you about the bahamas? they seem to be smack dab in the middle of things and theyre going to get a di...

Florida, south florida to orlando here. 10 to 20 inches possible. with the high tide, that storm surge is still very deadly at times. also, the winds are going to be picking up to hurricane force across the florida coastline. but now, southern georgia to south carolina to north carolina, they are currently on our radar. we are still watching for strong winds and high tides still going to be a major issue. with the cone of uncertainty continuously changing. this is actually really good news for f...

But still well off shore. but to the north here, a category 2 land fall for south carolina. that is now on our radar. we know the cone of uncertainty continues to change. that will come into agreement here. that model continues to make its way off shore. look at the left side of the storm. that is the weaker side. the right side is heavier. still going to see the potential flooding for west palm beach. we are still going to take action because we are still very far out. with the smaller compact ...

Now, the category 4. we will wait and see where that turn goes. this is the cone of uncertainty. if you are in that cone, you prepare for it as its coming to you. >> quickly if i can ask, the lines before with the colors, european model that shows places it can go, is there a way to know which is more likely? can you explain the color coding? >> let me get back to that. thats the european model which was the first one. i can reverse through the maps. the lines that we watch here with all of the ...

If it didnt have anyone ahead of it, it would go straight to the goalpost. but it has steering, it has others pushing it. thats what changes the forecast. as we go through time, and look how slow it is. were talking monday, tuesday, even into thursday. watch how it moves off to the north and also to the east. it takes that right-hand turn, and now were including charleston, were including parts of north carolina, and this is something were really going to watch over the next several days. wednes...