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Huge concern as we go forward with this storm and that goes without saying, of course, the wind. but as well as the rain. like we've been saying, a lot of times it was the water. the water that takes lives in these storms, not necessarily the very strong winds, chris. >> you know, jennifer, it's just the question of time and how it changes in this situation. yesterday my biggest concern about the st. john river was the mullet run and now today it's almost at its cresting point right now. we still have four feet of tide to go before noon and maybe six or ten feet of surge. so, we're going to ha...

Dish is blowing in the wind. that's why we'll lose live shots every once in a while. the eye of the outer band is definitely on cape canaveral at this hour without a doubt. the winds there are over 100 miles per hour. melbourne proper, 62 miles per hour. but the closer you get to that eye, the higher the winds are. like chris was talking about, every time a band comes through, the winds pick up. the rain actually transports the wind from aloft and pushes it to the ground. and if it's not raining, you get a nice break. and, chris, you're going to get a decent break for a while. there will proba...

With that eyewall just to our northwest. we're starting to get on the south end. hopefully in the next hour or so, we'll finally start to feel conditions taper off and start to be on that back side. because, as you know, you have that uphill slope. you have the very strong winds and then you is it ilhave the back side of that eyewall and that's where just as intense winds are as on the front end. this storm is just off shore. i couldn't imagine if the eyewall was a little bit closer to where we are. our winds would be expunenshally worse. it is going to be a huge problem for storm surge for ar...