Thirteen years ago, the Southeast faced one of the most catastrophic tornado outbreaks in American history. From April 25th to April 28th, 2011, the region experienced what came to be known as the Super Outbreak. Let’s take a closer look at the meteorological conditions that fueled the outbreak, the extent of the damage in the […]
we get closer to sunrise and landfall, it will start to get more tricky here in gainesville. gainesville itself has big trees. the trees behind me are small cookies. in the distance, we have 30 foot trees laced with spanish moss, they are known for billowing oak trees with spanish moss hanging off them. tree damage and power outages will be the problem for whyland locations. charging everything, having battery packs ready to go. for their benefit, it will be a quick hit. that forward motion is on the side of people that are inland, with a quicker hit, we will have lower impact when it comes to flooding rain. we have to look out, that is for sure, getting it in and out is better than having something
there are many populated cities there but again spots that are there but again spots that are there the people in rural areas and smaller towns, they have buildings that have not experienced budding like this or winds like this, there is expected to be a lot of tree damage and a lot of power lines down from these extremely strong winds from the storm. what's happening with evacuations? what are officials advising? this is an evacuation zone we are in, with the water expected to come up in some places, maybe seven to 11 feet. 0fficials maybe seven to 11 feet. officials are hoping and think they did take the storm seriously because of hurricane ian last year and seeing what it did, there were a lot of people today going to high elevation, telling —— towing their boats out and trailers out and picking items off the ground expecting budding. is the storm gets closer the time for evacuation is over, even those public safety officials will not be able to go out to rescue or help once we get to
specifically, one of the worst storms to hit was storm of the century in 1993, that year might pop out in your mind, you two are from the northeast, that was an impact for gainesville, turned into the blizzard of '93 for northeast and nonnamed hurr hurricane, it wasn't a tropical setup, it interacted with the cold fronts and produced those conditions. tree damage in gainesville in 1993 was extensive, it came in with a lot of ve rosity, their benchmark is nontropical will storms. might get a punch from the storm, it is interesting to have that component to talk about and
reports of serious tree damage in perry. one big giant oak after another just falling down. i would not be at all surprised if the people you were speaking with have lost power in the process of losing internet. because of all the tree damage and some of the freshwater flooding, they are undoubtedly going to get there. here in tallahassee, this is where the state storm response is being coordinated -- where it's being coordinated from is being hit right now with tropical storm force winds. the gusts feel like they've been 40 to 50 miles per hour. tallahassee has never been hit by hurricane-force winds. it doesn't seem like they'll get them this time, not from what i felt. as the storm passes a little bit to the south and east of here as it heads up into georgia, it doesn't seem as if it's going to get the worst of it in terms of