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South side of cuba at this point or cutting across cuba. again, how much land interaction it has is going to completely determine what happens to the storm. the models is taking it looks like to the west side of florida and thats the official track. at this point intensity guidelines, guess, only showing it around the 40 mile-per-hour storm. good news. lots of rain over parts of florida the next few days, as far as that strong wind event i dont think we are looking at that and that is good news....

Depression once again on tuesday. a lot has to happen for this to all ring true because look at all of this land interaction that this storm is going to possibly have to go over. the more land that the storm goes over, the weaker it will be. it will tear the storm up. the more water it goes over, the better it can maintain its organization and so, it has to go over portions of haiti as well as cuba and then come over on the north side of that, and theres not a lot of time between cuba and the fl...

Models, and as you can see, this one really strengthens this to a cat 1, even a category 2 storm as it comes close to a brush of cape hatteras. perhaps a landfall friday evening overnight. and then well see the storm again brush up towards the northeast coastline. we think rain and wind, not a huge, huge impact for the northeast. but again, something well need to monitor. i mentioned the warm waters of the gulf stream. a lot of fuel to strengthen the form ahead of it, with no real land interacti...

Strengthened more and why we are lucky in that way? , with the thunderstorms in the center getting more organized today than it did this time yesterday, over keys, but, also, there was a lost land interaction over haiti, cuba, and some land interaction with florida, and now it is in the open waters of the gulf, and they are plenty warm, mid-to-upper 80s, and, finally, it seems to be overcoming the impediments and poised to strengthen, the pressure is falling and we will have to see if we are fin...

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Storm by friday. our chief meteorologist with all the details on this. what do we know, rick? >> ill tell you what, its an interesting one. weve been pretty lucky across the gulf this year. we wont stay that way for long. this right here is where the storm is and it looked a little better honestly yesterday, shepard, thinking that pretty likely it was going to become a storm. become a little less organized over the last 24 hours or so. and the hurricane center is only giving it about a 50/50 sho...

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A tropical storm. and weather for us deteriorates on sunday and one more day to prep and that is about it. check out the radar from cuba. well defined eye wall and hoping we get land interaction to weaken it. and that would be a good thing and this is a european model and shows the circulation very well. and we play this. and this is a worse case scenario for us. storm coming near the key and coming up through the spine of the state. well have most of the state without power and this storm surge...

Meteorologist bill karins. what do you have? >> its a cat 5, we just updated right along the coast of cuba. its literally sitting on the beach of cuba. the storm has just swallowed cuba it looks like. our thoughts are with them this evening, because they are going through right now the eyewall of a category 5 hurricane, which is extremely rare on this planet to have winds this strong anywhere. we saw what it did to a lot of the islands. now we have to wait to see what it does to us? >> category ...

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