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Lots and lots of fuel there. warm water, up to a category 3, maybe nearly a category 4 hurricane heading for north carolina, and arriving there overnight tomorrow night into early on saturday as the weather starts to go downhill. now, is it going to be a direct hit? almost worst case, eastern north carolina, or will it go a little offshore? impossible to say at this time, in either case it will be a hard hit on the eastern part of that state. and then points north, and the converge, of the computer projections unfortunately is one of the worst case scenarios we've talked about. how the textboo...

The decision to cancel certainly was a wise one. the wind begins to push the water. when you look at the cone here, you think, okay, tampa, if you're not in that red cone, why are you so concerned? if you drop a rock in a pool, the wave that it produces is going to go all the way to the end of the pool. and the wave is going to affect tampa in the way of water. and the wind is going to push that water up. so the search is going to be 3-5 feet. as they planned on, many, many people will be focused on what's going to be happening upstream from new orleans to pensacola. >> we'll obviously be moni...

Thousands of delegates are out there towards clearwater beach. the decision to cancel all activities for monday is a good one. it's a very interesting situation. when you look at this cone here, you think, tampa, if you're not in that red cone, why are you so concerned? it's because when you drop a rock in a pool, the waves that it produces are going to the end of the pool and the wave that is isaac will affect tampa. then the wind is going to push that water up in through here. so the surge, as we call it, will be as high to three to five feet. many, many people will be focused on what is hap...