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The winds have come down over the past 24 hours. it was category 4 at one point, category 3 yesterday and much of today. this evening down to category 2, just like our chief meteorologist predicted it would. what else do we know? it did get back to category 412 hours ago, winds 140 miles an hour. scary when you have a cat 4 storm on your shore and it weakens, that is good news. we ve been saying it is going to take this right hand turn. how closely it does to the shore makes a big difference. i think we are in pretty good shape. there are going to be problems from the storm nonetheless. you get a good idea, the radar come out 260 miles from the ground, from where it is located. satellite imams come from above. radar comes from the ground. radar come out 260 miles. you can get in and see the center of the storm and those last few images you see it pulls east takes that right ....
Is that still a possibility? let s look at that. we ll switch to another graphic. we can zero in. here s the east coast of the united states. we get up into nova scotia here this is the forecast track we are showing now. here s that cone you are talking about. the cone gives an idea of where the center of the hurricane could go, if it is off from our forecast track there. is still potential for the center to make it as far west as southeastern new england. the better scenario of course if it stays offshore as forecast, again the worst of the weather and highest of the storm surge generates could be off to the east. worst weather on the eastside. some risk for the center to pass near or perhaps a small chance passing over the nantucket area. most likely stay offshore, tropical storm force winds to near hurricane force winds in southern new england. shepard: you have been forecasting once that high pressure center began to dissipate and move east over ....
This is the other end of the storm. by tomorrow afternoon it will be off the coast i said it is moving at 18 miles-an-hour. tomorrow afternoon it should be off long island, new york. there was concern the center might go over montauk east of long island still a possibility but not what the fox weather center is projecting nor the national hurricane center. the thinking is the storm goes east of the eastern tip of long island and then heads toward cape cod in massachusetts. there was a fear that the storm would go west of cape cod, meaning the worst of the storm would hit cape cod tomorrow. now the thinking is and the best projections national hurricane center, east of cape cod, make its way up toward nova scotia. what does that mean? outer banks, rain, wind, severe beach erosion would be the top. delmarva, delaware, virginia, maryland, coastal beach ....
Able to expect or what should they be ready for in the overnight hours? most likely tropical storm force winds along the coast. i ll clear this out so you can see from the virginia border with north carolina all the way up to long island will have tropical storm force winds. at least gusts in further to the west sustained tropical storm force winds along the coast and approaching hurricane force winds again once you get out newnan tuckett, martha s vineyard area further out to the east. again, nearer to where the center of the hurricane is expected to pass. that will be tomorrow evening and overnight friday night to saturday. shepard: we talk about the cone of uncertainty a lot. there was a time when your models put together make it look as five there was a possibility that nantucket and other areas especially nova scotia and others it might pass directly over them. ....
Able to expect or what should they be ready for in the overnight hours? most likely tropical storm force winds along the coast. i ll clear this out so you can see from the virginia border with north carolina all the way up to long island will have tropical storm force winds. at least gusts in further to the west sustained tropical storm force winds along the coast and approaching hurricane force winds again once you get out newnan tuckett, martha s vineyard area further out to the east. again, nearer to where the center of the hurricane is expected to pass. that will be tomorrow evening and overnight friday night to saturday. shepard: we talk about the cone of uncertainty a lot. there was a time when your models put together make it look as five there was a possibility that nantucket and other areas especially nova scotia and others it might pass directly over them. ....