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We're still looking at passage here some time around midnight to maybe 1:00 a.m. so we still have some ways to go before we end up seeing irma make its way past us. and that will be good news. and we wouldn't see that storm surge until it gets either parallel to us or to our north, brian. >> al, as one of the best known faces in the weather business across the country, i'm curious to get your -- i guess there is no better word for it, your review of the storm so far. its performance versus predictions and how you think the state of florida did in launching the largest mass evacuation in its hi...

And the water is running through. that's probably one of the things that's going to help them, if and when that storm surge comes. >> this is a vulnerable city and possibly one of those most vulnerable in the country with its 700 miles of shoreline. i noticed everything sloped down. so we're higher ground here. this street goes up. this street goes up. looks to be in somewhat less risky area. but there are many parts of this town that there are real concerns about with storm surge. even if it ends up being a little less than they predicted with the high tide, it's still a big concern. >> al, i...

We'll be thinking all good thoughts for you as we go on through the night. we hope you can get some rest. we're hoping the best for your city where we have spotted two individuals standing in the middle of an intersection. we have identified them as lester holt and al roker. and we thank them very much for joining us. al, was this squall line part of your forecast earlier tonight? >> oh, yes, yeah. and we're just getting into this. the irma is still a ways away, probably it shouldn't get -- it probably won't get here until about 12:00 million night, 1:00 a.m. this is just going to increase as ...