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When does it happen? well, finally, the high pressure that has been keeping it south, because the winds have been going this way, instead of this way, finally that high now is at its end, at its wits end, and so the turn will start to come here. the question is, what happens if it doesnt? what happens if people are really on the shore? at 125 miles per hour, because were still in the cone here. heres the outer banks. thats outer banks, still inside the cone. and that cone is always what we look ...

I still see that looking at the upper part of the east coast. is that -- i mean, this thing can -- can still get higher? >> yes. the high pressure out here is releasing its westwardly push. thats why the storm is still moving from east to west. but that high is moving away, and its beginning to get this part of the high, starting to get the turn. but as it gets back up here to the north, theres a major low pressure center up here. way up into canada. that could actually suck it back around and s...

Look, here is the cone of uncertainty. that includes all of the way up towards atlantic city. new york, into boston. we think lit get closest here to nantucket. as the strong hurricane, as we head into friday and saturday morning. any way you slice this, t.j., it will be impacting the coast in particular. millions of people trying to head to the beach this weekend. and, unfortunately, it is going to be a weekend for the cool as opposed to the ocean. look at that nice picture. >> it is. it is mao...

Is no joke. category 3 was downgraded from a 4 but its fluctuating in its strength right now and over very warmwater. we could see this bumped up within the next couple of avisors to a category 4. its still a major hurricane and can do a lot of damage if it comes close to land. next advisory comes in at 8:00. have the lathe he is for you. sometimes that will come out a little early, to give you the coordinates on that storm and the wind speed. that makes up the cone of uncertainty you see every ...

Of impact that category 4 storm will have. cnns rob marciano is standing by in kill devil hills, north carolina, so we will go to our meteorologist chad myers at the cnn hurricane headquarters in atlanta. we got a forecast a moment ago, chad, and tell the viewers what we know. >> it has shifted to the west to, the left, and closer to north carolina. the storm literally refuses to make that big turn, the turn that is forecast for ten days by the computer models and should have been out in the mid...

Shower, a rain shower. theres haiti, way down here. no effect on that island nation to the west of the dominican republic. the same forecast for the track. for the next few days, the forecast has not changed. still a minimal category 4. 115 knots, 135 miles per hour, just a couple of mim miles per in high category 4, large 3, small 4. but the cone of uncertainty or the cone of possibility still through parts of the east coast, brushing past the carolina coast, possibly passing through cape cod. ...

Hurricane season. it hasnt happened just yet because a lot of storms have blown out to sea. martha: the tracks are all over the place within that cone. if they lean a little bit to the left -- bill: you have got earl and fiona right after earl. so well be talking about another storm right after earl. martha: well see. a new warning today about the kids and a popular over-the-counter cough medicine. some doctors are pushing to make these cough medicines prescription only. its probably something e...

Path from the hurricane center. its still expected to go right along the outer bank sometimes thursday night into early friday morning and then during the day friday, head up towards cape cod heading into the gulf of maine some time after midnight as a category 2 hurricane. its still a powerful, strong, very similar to what happened in 1991 with hurricane bob that came into rhode island. let me show you a closer up view to show you how close it is. the black line is the official forecasts center...

Maybe even the next advisory. well keep an eye on that, behind that, we have fiona and behind that, we could see tropical storm gasston in the next couple of days and they are coming off the runway like planes now, hurricane advisories for parts of north carolina up towards the virginia border, and, here this is path, lets break it down for you. category-3 storm, thursday, 2:00 p.m., approaching cape hatteras. lets go towards friday, 2:00 a.m., overnight, a brush with cape hatteras, looks like, ...

Every computer model says turn, but so have they been saying that for ten days. so thats why -- get rid of this map. thats why the parts of north carolina into virginia, have either hurricane watches, tropical storm watches or right here, hurricane warnings in effect. because if this storm comes in and doesnt turn in time -- say its turning, but doesnt turn in time, and this thing runs right across, were going to lose an awful lot of beach here. sometimes you lose the island all together. you lo...