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Panic. >> at this point it's just too soon to say with any certainty whether or not joaquin is likely to have a direct impact on new jersey or not. those paths cha of times as you've seen over the course of the last 48 hours. >> collectively all the hurricane models and cones of uncertainty really are going two ways. one has it going up and slamming the north carolina island, the outer banks for virginia or off to new jersey maybe early monday morning. the other way this could be going is out east over bermuda out into the ocean. it's too far out to make that kind of determination yet. >> all ...

Alka-seltzer plus. hurricane joaquin is headed for the bahamas. come this weekend, it could be bad news for people here on the east coast. earlier today, the storm became a category 1 hurricane, which means sustained winds between 74 and 95 miles per hour. the storm is expected to increase in strength over the next few days and could become the first hurricane to make u.s. landfall in 15 months. some hurricane models show the center of the storm staying out over the water, many predict it will make landfall anywhere from north carolina to new york this weekend. despite the varying prediction...

Labor day weekend. >> let's just break it down here for clarity, mike, for people who are watching. earlier there were reports that the worst case scenario, possible cat 2/3 here. you're tracking the model. clarify what we were hearing earlier and what we have now. >> reporter: the official forecast has never taken erika above a category 1 hurricane. 80, 85-mile-an-hour winds. i'm not sure where the cat 2 or 3 came from. i think some of the high-end hurricane models, the individual models are saying that. but the official forecast from the national hurricane center in miami are saying no more ...

latest. >> the pressure is going down, anderson. and that's bad. the lower the pressure, the higher the wind speed. now, there's hurricane hunter aircraft in there right now. it did not find any increased wind speed yet. so sometimes the pressure goes down and then the winds build. but there's the eye right there from the miami radar site. so it's not all that far away. we've had outer bands coming onshore in florida for most of the day. there's another outer band offshore right now if you're standing on the beach you may be able to see the lightning in the distance. i hope you're no...

projected path. just moments ago, the national hurricane center issued a new bulletin. chad myers joins us with the latest. chad, what does the new bulletin say? >> the pressure is going down, anderson. and that's bad. the lower the pressure, the higher the wind speed. now, there are hurricane hunter aircraft in there right now, did not find any increased wind speed yet. sometimes the pressure goes down and then the winds build. but there's the eye right there from the miami radar site. so it's not all that far away. we've had outer bands coming onshore in florida for most of the day...