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Rain. lets talk about this cone of uncertainty here. we had a chance of it shifting to the north. folks, thats exactly what has happened here. as it slows down, we still have that major hurricane for sunday with 145 miles per hour, but by monday it calms down just a little bit, to 130 miles per hour by tuesday. look at this, by the coast area we are going to see potential landfall now georgia, south carolina, north carolina, they are in the mix of this with a cat 2 potentially for hilton head is...

Right now. thank you for being here with me. >> we have a shift in the forecast a little bit right now. who should be worried? >> look how powerful. i mean, look at this zoom in on the eye, a powerful. we cant lose focus, this is a 150 mile per hour hurricane. very powerful. right now, the forecast hasnt changed much. over night we shifted a little bit toward the right. heres the dilemma. if we slow down, it has to slow down to make that right turn. right now we have it slowing down over the bah...

Of tampa, out of western portions of the panhandle and weve shifted it northward but weve included our friends in central north carolina. charlotte, raliegh included. everyone here still in the cone. the best thing that happened today was that we still continue with an off shore track. and its about a 50% possibility that this remains a fish storm. that would be a storm that is big, bad and powerful and stays over water. and doesnt ever make landfall. on the periphery of it, and tropical storm f...

Think about the cone, still over florida, two thirds of the time we can see the center in that cone. a little bit of a movement off to the south you can see the center closer to the coastline. >> has it gone through its eye wall replacement and weaken or no? >> weve seen it, we are trying to get the doppler radar. you start seeing some signs of it and it goes away. a lot of times that could indicate not only the intensity, but the size of the storm. we do expect the wind field to expand. >> its ...

For people in florida. hurricane dorian potentially putting georgia or south carolina on alert. dangerous category 4 storm right now. it could be a category two the bahamas are the focus. a lot of people within the crosshairs. lets go over to ed fields whos a senior vice president of public affairs for the atlantis resort in the bahamas. can you hear me? >> i can hear you. >> what are you expecting to happen? >> im on paradise island which is actually quite a ways off from where we expect the hu...

Stations. >> weve been watching florida governor ron desantis giving a press conference as hurricane dorian works its way up the coast. lets go to nbc news meteorologist janessa. >> we had hurricane matthew in 2016 here. it wasnt a direct hit for florida. as they were first forecasting. but still, over $is 1 billion of damage across florida. 14 people lost their life. even though were not going to potentially now not see a direct impact due to this cone of uncertainty. were still going to see th...

Dont want people to become complacent. this storm has been shifting so much just in the past couple days, and it is still this area where i am now, in the cone of uncertainty. this is steve. steve, how are you preparing? >> im preparing, im listening to the weather channels, im basically going to the store, getting necessities, canned goods, gasoline for my car, lots of water and im not really worried about it. >> is it because of the changing forecast. >> its not panic, dont panic. >> listen to...

Im going to already plan on missing out on $120,000 worth of business because thats how much i was depending on this. that was earlier today before we even got this update. so were going to have to expect some sort of an impact in terms of tourism and business, how bad the damage will be when it comes to impact should we continue to see what were seeing in terms of a strengthening storm that could hit this area that is still very much remembering what hurricane andrew and hurricane irma did here...

Emergency. what is the likelihood this storm could make a drastic swing north? >> all the cards are on the table here, don. look at day four and day five. you can see just how large this cone of uncertainty is. where does the storm system go from here? it is going to slow down significantly. does it ride parallel with the coastline like hurricane matthew? does it move into central florida or southern georgia or move into southern florida and reintensify across the gulf of mexico? really, all opt...

Put. this is a category 1, but the storm is strengthening quickly. we currently have two hurricane hunter planes. this is actually a new figure that just came out. 106-mile-per-hour wind found within the center of the circulation. it is likely by the 11:00 update this evening well see this bumped up to a category 2. this is the projected path. look how large the cone is by the end of the four and five-day period. this indicates to the meteorologists theyre expecting a stalling pattern to take pl...