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Brought. it's closer to being a cat 1 than a cat 3. to me, that's a headline. it's certainly better news for tampa. it could have been worst news for tamtampa, but better news f tampa. gusting winds at 100 miles per hour or so and that's nothing to scoff at. but not the 130-mile-per-hour winds. storm surge yesterday was anticipated to be five feet. that would have meant flooding in low lying areas in tampa and the bay area. we don't know what the storm surge estimates are right now. we didn't hear that from tom. but we did hear that it's going to be lower than the previous estimates as the win...

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Of uncertainty. that's in that front right quadrant as it makes its way to lake city, valdosta, columbus, some of the stronger winds, but even though it can still down winds down with gusts over 50 miles per hour we're still looking at sustained winds that are going to keep this system together enough to be a real pain. rainfall amounts, too. so again, it's not over with when it gets into areas like georgia and alabama. governor nathan diehl declared a state of emergency for 159 counties in georgia. a couple of things i want to point out. we're 50 miles now southeast of tampa with the eye. we'...

The red and the yellow. that is that front right quadrant from our center. so that's always been the case as the powerhouse area. but again keep in mind those winds extend out. give us a nice little pocket of dry air infiltrating the system. we'd like to see that get all the way in around the core to kind of choke off this system, the dry air will bleed it. and along with those winds to the north kind of shred the system. so it's going to be a formidable storm. still a category 2. do not let your guard down, hunker down throughout the night until the system is north. now, when it does move nor...

By a thread. we're concerned about projectiles, i'm sure you are, too. you've told people to stay off the streets. but that's got to be a concern for you as well. >> you worry about, you know, people not being able to see what's on the streets and stuff, and that's why we're asking everybody to stay indoors. i was out. you can see the different blue lights in the sky that appear to be a flash like maybe it's a transformer or something. i can tell you as of two hours ago i saw several areas that had, you know, power outages just driving around. and it was interesting that there were some spots ...