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Wind in the rain but the storm surge as well. we will be watching the storm, extremely dangerous hurricane here from the national hurricane center. >> shepard: thanks very much, that's the 1:00 eastern news update for the national hurricane center. the storm has gotten stronger. the central pressure has dropped, this is a low pressure center. the lower pressure the heavier the winds and the stronger the storm, down to 119. that would make this the third lowest pressure on landfall if it holds for an hour in united states history end by far, nothing comparable, the strongest storm to hit the gu...

So a very powerful storm. the most powerful we've seen in most of your lifetime. the forward march is on. we expect this to track north and east generally speaking. you can see where it is by thursday at 8:00. it's down to a tropical storm force wind by then. they rain themselves out and continue to spin in the counterclockwise direction. the central pressure rises because the energy, the fuel is at extremely warm gulf water. think where this formed. it forms between cancun and key cuba, right? just right off of the coast of where the military facility is down there in cuba. that is about wher...

Yesterday morning it got itself together. got as strong as it could get. began to wrap tighter and tighter. central pressure began to dip. we got to 125 millibars, then 922 millibars. finally down to 919 millibars. the third lowest pressure ever reported in america. and what for a miracle it hit one of the least populated areas of the entire coast of florida. in florida they like to talk about from coast to coast to coast meaning the florida panhandle coast, the gulf coast of the peninsula and the entire east coast of florida. if you were to take your finger and go up and down that coast, all ...

>> shepard: hurricane florence on the move churning westward right now heading inland. more than 12,000 people in shelters across north carolina. more than 600,000 homes and businesses electrical power customers without power at this hour and the storm moving west. it's still a hurricane. maximum sustained winds are down, central pressure is up that means the storm is now weakening. of course it would because it's moving over dry land. the question is how quickly will it be moving? what will be its next destination? all things we will find when we go live to the national hurricane center for a...

Snowfall totals. savannah could get 6 inches of snow and so could charleston. they have never experienced that much snow. so listen to your local officials. i can't stress that enough. there is a good chance this storm will out perform the snowfall totals, all right? we're dealing with a very strong system that hasn't even got its act together. you can see the snow that's moving across north florida into georgia, coastal georgia and south carolina, folks need to be inside. temperatures are below freezing. that will be the other concern. going through time we'll see the storm start to bomb out ...