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Evacuation order of our residents. this isnt their first rodeo. they are used to watching these and understanding where we need to put the word out. the other thing is letting folks know, particularly those in town for these festivals, is they methodically moved out. so we didnt have a huge traffic jam. so we were just methodical in how they responded to this threat. kelly: we hope things go well for you through the night and tomorrow. patti ann: they seem to have done a good job. kelly: we have...

Patti ann: casey stegall, thank you so as much. kelly: the latest advisory from the national hurricane center says nate will make its second landfall along the mississippi coast near biloxi. a strong storm surge warning has been discontinued. phil keating is in nearby gulfport. you saw the storm surge hitting the beach of gulfport. how are things right now? reporter: we are experiencing some of the best weather we have had in hours. the eye of the storm is essentially moved into the gulfport and...

Farther to the south we have had hours where we run back over warm water. landfall, i made the circumstance toll give an idea what we are looking at. its when the eyewall hits landfall. there is your leading edge of the eyewall. this is the entire eye even thought its weak on the backside. but its the center of that. once the center of that eyewall hits land. thats when you call it a landfall. thats what we have seen. that continues to lift up to the north at this point. but their areas over alo...

Kelly: billy hughes is the mayor of gulfport. how is your city doing tonight? landfall happened to your neighbor biloxi. >> landfall has pretty much gotten us all. but we are fortunate in the big picture. we have seen storms strengthen quickly. but this one has gotten a top speed of 26 miles per hour. but its got to get them to punch through and leave. we are still watching the waters and we are getting a lot of gusts. it even took a while to feel the effectiveness. but it does not appear to hav...

Colleagues and our friends as well, melissa? melissa: absolutely. mike: they do heroic work in trying circumstances. bill, im wondering what your questions are in terms of some of the places that have gotten hit, the keys, the naples area, marco island, are you wondering how badly they were damaged? >> i think you nailed it, mike. thats why i was thinking about even just a few hours ago. how bad are the keys? adam housely was saying throughout his reporting during the day he saw no one on the st...

The second landfall. the first one was just to the east of key west. there is the spin of the storm right there pushing the water away from naples, pushing the water away from tampa. but that will end as soon as the eye goes by. tampa, you still have eight hours or so before the eye goes by. significant rain and stormy weather. thats still going to happen for the next few hours. move you ahead three hours, the storm spins and the naples is in the eye. so chris cuomo will see wind at 120 going fr...

Turn, and thats going to be saturday. even tomorrow were not going to know for sure. anywhere in south florida is going to be dealing with hurricane force winds and eventually probably towards monday, north florida come into georgia. prior runs show this further offshore, still a possibility. second landfall, georgia and south carolina but may be possibly it stays over the florida peninsula. >> kat: what impact do you think hurricane jose might have? >> not much impact on whats happening with hu...

Its made second landfall. near cau baun obey. the storm system is moving toward the north and west. even inland spots it has its eye. its going to take time for the wind to step down. you saw the live shot from corpus christi. she was talking how the water wasnt coming in too much in corpus christi. theyre in the back side of the storm. the wind is pushing toward the gulf of mexico. that would push the water out. the tied system in texas, theres a 1 foot difference between low and high tied. doe...

Fairley minor from what weve been able to see from getting to the airport in san antonio here to corpus christi downed signed weve seen some larger branches. definitely one of those areas where you need your flashlight when you walk around. we drove down from san antonio. we landed about midnight last night into 55 knot headwinds. so we were coming right into some of those gusts that we saw on the back side of this storm. and we drove down in one of the lulls in between two bands of really heavy...

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