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Up the florida panhandle. what worries you the most about the direction and its power? >> i think its what youve been covering. just the size of the storm. its going to be impacting the entire state of florida. so you really want people to be listening to their state and local officials, and heeding these evacuation warnings, taking them seriously. you can see how serious this storm is. >> one of the things, dan, that we have to watch out for, and sometimes as we are focusing on those who need t...

East of naples, west of miami. the this also means that miami is going to be on the right side of the eye. thats always the highest wind side. and then up right through orlando. now look at the cone. where does it hurricane center have the cone? right over the models, as ut expect. john. florida, is a cant miss right now. for hurricane irma and it is not the kind of cant miss that you ever had bch. chad myers an important forecast. poppy? >> pretty terrifying looking how close those two model ...

You were without power. you were without coms and water in some cases or sewer treatment for a period of time afterwards. so, plan for that. in terms of the track, theres three considerations. the upper right kind of, you know, northeast quadrant of the storm packs the most punch. the second consideration is if the eye wall gets over land, it tends to lose steam a little faster so if it stays over water, it tends to keep its strength a little longer so as this thing moves left and right, it can ...

Its going to be potentially one of the worst hurricanes they have ever seen in florida history. if you are told to evacuate, you need to do so now. your time is running out. ainsley: janice, any chance it could turn and go back out to the ocean and not hit landfall. janice: this is the cone of uncertainty. we call it that for a reason. if there is a jog to the right or left it could spare some folks. i dont want you to take your eye off the major prize here and that is the fact that we could see...

Earlier. you were telling me orlando, central florida is going to get hit hard. theyve even started evacuating places in georgia like savannah. how bad are those areas going to get hit, the middle of the state, going up to jacksonville marta? >> that cone is a cone of uncertainty. gary left or right. the cone is not where the hurricane is covering completely. lets say -- lets assume my track is right, up the east coast of florida. you will have wind gusts over 120 miles an hour, all the way up t...

Cone. so where exactly do people go? we can say were here to support you. how and where specifically? >> we have people staged throughout florida and five other states. so when you ask where they go specifically, they go all of the states. and we are prepared to quickly put them in the states most impacted. we have plans weve been supporting the state of florida with plans to ensure that we had rapid response to any needs. >> one of the things brock long had said and this guy has a lot of experi...

Southward, were going to find the color fill in and get to the warnings. notice its for all of south miami or south florida that is all the way up northward past west palm. the winds are approaching and the models are a little different. this is one model. we call it the rpm and it looks like it wants to slide it up towards the east coast of florida. its in the cone of uncertainty when it comes to the national hurricane centers track. we still have a category 4 before land fall. now earlier the ...

Flooding, and very strong winds, 150-mile per hour state wins. this is going to be a big event for florida. heres what we know now. making landfall saturday night into sunday. the south florida, the keys on alert. storm surge warning in effect. 5 to 10 feet above dry land, that will be a big deal for low-lying areas below sea level. thats why the keys are being evacuated. as we get into tuesday and wednesday, it will be a big flood event for part of mississippi and the valley. if it doesnt inter...

Wind, sunday at 2:00 a.m. this is overnight into sunday morning landfall worse event. when the storm rises, it should be west over land already. when the sun rises, thats when we will have the worst damage, we have the cone of uncertainty, it could shift off the east or the west coast. were just as vulnerable. it doesnt favor who will get it worse. a forecast in the middle. 48 hours to go. everybody from tampa, sarasota to ft. meyers, down into flawed, west palm and miami, everybody needs to be ...

My advice would be to leave if they tell you to leave. >> very bad idea and i will tell you why. go google the 1926 great miami hurricane. go google 1935 labor day hurricane. 1947 west palm beach hurricane. hurricane donna 1960. go look at what happened. hurricane camille, 1969. he flattened those areas that were hit directly. you dont stand a way, way of this storm. im going to tell you how bad this storm is. i would read all the time about storms of the past and people dont understand how bad ...