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Millions of people across North America will view a rare event, a total Solar Eclipse. Its going to be visible along whats known as The Path Of Totality. That stretches 100 miles wide and spans 15 states as well as mexico and parts of eastern canada. Along that path, tens of millions of people will see the Afternoon Skies completely darken when the moon slips between the earth and sun temporarily blocking the suns light. Other parts of the u. S. Outside The Path Of Totality will be able to see a partial Solar Eclipse. Now there is a question about whether cloud coverage could restrict the view...

Cat 4 status before it makes landfall. >> jane: you can see the deeper convection bubbling up on the southwestern side of the eye. you know, as that continues to wrap around, we consider the dirty side of the storm up across the northeast. that's going to help bring in the tightening of that eye circulation, the intensification happening especially as that pinhole potentially gets a little bit smaller but you can see already the outer rain bands making their way on shore. the 60 mile-per-hour gusts as you mentioned there in sarasota. this is a classic textbook form of what you would consider a...

Brewing but it's just not happening right at this moment. so the rain has calmed down and the winds have also calmed down. i'll point out where we are. you can see tampa bay in the background here. that bridge goes over into harbor island which is one of the many areas that do have the mandatory evacuation in place. you'll notice the waves just underneath that bridge there. it almost looks a little bit deceiving because of how much light there is. it's giving you a bit of a visual of some of the waves that are still kind of moving because of their being some wind and right on queue, there we g...

Moving closer to landfall. >> jane: the slower movement at least for the time being allows the warmer waters to help bring in the intensifying. the pinhole eye emerging in the last couple of hours also showing the signs of an intensifying storm, and i think the air force hunters that will be flying through the storm, that data that comes in as they make those passes through the center is going to be the key difference in likely seeing that upgrade to major strength in that 2:00 advisory this morning. >> ian: yeah, jane. just checked in with cody here in weather command. sounds like we had a gu...

For a place like st. petersburg, but still clearwater beach coming off land, it's really been an interesting forecast as really i think a lot of the readings could be coming in as the high tide starts to rise. >> nicole mentioned the eerie feeling. that's a lot of folks in tampa bay watching another catastrophe go by. you had ian and irma to the south. now idalia which will be moving off to the north. but we have some problems here. i'm concerned into the high tide cycle early afternoon hours tomorrow, because now you've got this. you saw those wind particles. you were making this point, jane....