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>> whats our forecast as to where this goes? >> lets make a cone and keep going out here and kind of something like this. i think the whole right side is gulfport, and thats about as far as it can go. to the left, you get all the way over here toward new liberia, i guess. this has been kind of trending to the north just a little bit all day, and so we didnt even expect it to come on shore in dade county. we expected it to be close to monroe county, but its basically all irrelevant at this point ...

Louisiana and into late saturday evening. if you look at the cone of inp uncertainty, the storm could veer off to the south and possibly move to galveston bay, and, say, panama city. either way, if it moves tots south, the strongest winds move through the oil slick. at the same time, even if the system policies apart all together, over the oil containment area, you can expect heavy wave area and affect the people trying to keep the oil at bay. rough times at the very least. possibility of floodi...

So as the lines move through, we watch that increase as the storm continues to get closer. rainfall totals will be incredible with this, especially to the right and center of this storm. we could see a foot of rain in northern parts of mexico and southern texas. 3 to 6 inches widespread and 2 to 4 in san antonio and austin. that flood threat widespread. coastal flooding will be a bigger concern, over here in louisiana and mississippi. we could see waves and tides one to four feet above the avera...

Anyones ability to clean up offshore. even the workers onshore, not easy today. as far as the forecast goes, the heavy rain is going to continue in south texas. thats the real threat and i do not expect a lot of wind damage in south texas and the rain is going to be the problem and heres the forecast as we go throughout tonight. landfall late tonight insome time the middle of the night. chris, we call that yellow area the cone of uncertainty and no longer includes south texas. this looks like me...

This, somewhere south of brownsville. i had one model earlier to corpus christi, but i dont know that i believe that. whatever, irrelevant much it is going to be a hurricane. 85, 90 miles an hour hurricane as it comes on shore, and that will be somewhere between corpus christi and down here into mexico. we want to focus on the cone. the first storm of the year. we know its only 300 miles away from shore. not going to wobble too far left and right. >> early in the season, but you were watching th...

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