Hurricane Up News Today

this is don lemon tonight, youre watching our coverage of in, making its way up the florida peninsula. we have all the news coverage this evening, it is dumping rain on this entire area. lots of water. but also the wind, pushing the wind all across the state of florida. our crews are out in the field, were covering it all for you. weve got bill weir, bill is joining us from punta gorda florida, also brian todd is in -- is in derek van damme is in breaking tin for us. i want to other me...

Wait till the sun comes up in the morning and they start to see crews are able to go out an emergency officials out there. standby, i want to go to tom. tom this had been downgraded to category one, that doesnt mean the danger is over? >> oh no, not at all. in fact, the entire peninsula of florida right now is experiencing tropical storm force winds. and with that, the brain that comes with it. in fact, its going to continue to be a hurricane up near orlando where you are. and maybe just kind of...

And the sean hannity. >> sean: i will be in the credit section somewhere. and former secret service agent has a book out as well. do you agree with my senate predictions? >> i think they are spot on. i think rick scott takes it in florida. nobody knows who is bill nelson is. i said last night, i live in florida. i spend all of my time here. people think he is ben nelson from nebraska. nobody has any idea who he is. rick scott did a job with the hurricane up in the panhandle. i think ron desantis...

Take that contract away as opposed to you have a group of employees and theyre not producing and they call their union head and say they are and then you fight it out in court. >> well, exactly. and we -- our contracts are renewed, reviewed and we have performance standards and we set those performance standards that they have to meet and if theyre not doing it, then we will go out to bid and find another private company that will do it and as you said, then we dont with all the employee issues ...

latest. >> the pressure is going down, anderson. and thats bad. the lower the pressure, the higher the wind speed. now, theres hurricane hunter aircraft in there right now. it did not find any increased wind speed yet. so sometimes the pressure goes down and then the winds build. but theres the eye right there from the miami radar site. so its not all that far away. weve had outer bands coming onshore in florida for most of the day. theres another outer band offshore right now if youre...

projected path. just moments ago, the national hurricane center issued a new bulletin. chad myers joins us with the latest. chad, what does the new bulletin say? >> the pressure is going down, anderson. and thats bad. the lower the pressure, the higher the wind speed. now, there are hurricane hunter aircraft in there right now, did not find any increased wind speed yet. sometimes the pressure goes down and then the winds build. but theres the eye right there from the miami radar site. ...

aircraft in there right now. it did not find any increased wind speed yet. so sometimes the pressure goes down and then the winds build. but theres the eye right there from the miami radar site. so its not all that far away. weve had outer bands coming onshore in florida for most of the day. theres another outer band offshore right now if youre standing on the beach you may be able to see the lightning in the distance. i hope youre not on the beach at this point, though, because the wa...

just moments ago, the national hurricane center issued a new bulletin. chad myers joins us with the latest. chad, what does the new bulletin say? >> the pressure is going down, anderson. and thats bad. the lower the pressure, the higher the wind speed. now, there are hurricane hunter aircraft in there right now, did not find any increased wind speed yet. sometimes the pressure goes down and then the winds build. but theres the eye right there from the miami radar site. so its not all t...

Surge. it cloetses in very rapidly. you wont have time to get away from it. its going to come in very rapidly and leave very rapidly. we saw this a year ago when we had a hurricane up in the panhandle. the water comes in fast and goes out fast. it will be too late. if youre in an evacuation zone, go now. if they add more evacuation zones in your county, leave as soon as they happen, so be prepared right now to follow the directions of the local officials. >> important advice from the governor of...