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Proceed, it's a catastrophic storm. it may even instead of weakening get a little stronger before landfall. we have hurricane warnings as you'd expect in south florida, bahamas, hurricane watches. these will be expanded later on today t. whipped field is huge, this is much bigger than andrew was t. tropical storm force winds are if yell loaf. now, if you get into tropical storm force winds, that's when you lose power, 70 miles per hour, you can get structural and roof damage and the serious stuff and life threatening stuff. that when you go through the eye ap the hurricane force winds, 185 mil...

I remember it peaked at 180 miles per hour. that doesn't matter. what's the intensity going to be when it reaches south florida. not many land areas in the way. it is exiting turks and caicos at sunup. if we have communications we will find out how bad it is. new things, hurricane warnings, now for the southern half of florida as you would expect, the pink shows you where the hurricane watches are, and also for ft. myers. just south of the tampa area, but that will be extended northwards. what we're going to continue to watch is with the forecast path, i want to show you the new forecast path....

Whatever, florida's going to take a big hit regardless of which path it takes. >> let's set aside the models for now. the official forecast has this forecast path and while there could be a little shift one way or another, the chanlss for florida not being hit are diminishing rather quickly. >> we had craig on just a short time ago. he said let's be honest most people die from drowning and so the storm surge and flooding is a big concern. >> historically most of the lives lost in the hurricanes are due to the storm surge hazard and in this case we have a storm surge warning in effect for the f...

Florida. 175-mile-per-hour winds continues. there's 55 miles west-west of grand turk island. next it will be into the southern bahamas. we're waiting for a new update from the hurricane center. we'll be getting that shortly. i want to show you that forecast path. it does take it 2:00 p.m. near miami as a category 4, then straight up through the state of florida. you couldn't ask for a worth path than this. we do have hurricane watches that have been issued as you'd expect for florida. these will be expanded in the next probably 15 minutes to include almost the entire state. they'll probably go...

Let me give you the latest updates a update from 11:00 clock hurricane center. the cloud continues to expand, it's a strong category 5. it ticked down ever so slightly. we're at 165 miles per hour. i remember it peeked at 180 miles per hour. that doesn't matter. what's the intensity going to be when it reaches south florida. not many land areas in the way. it went through the turks and caicos it is exiting turks and caicos at sunup. if we have any communication "islands we'll find out how bad it is new things, hurricane warnings, now for the southern half of florida as you would expect, the pi...