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You can see briefly there. here's the damage that i was talking about. not sure what this was. it was something that was -- an awning of some sort. i don't want to move the camera much. once we stop -- back up a little bit. >> looks like another awning over gas pumps almost. >> as adam gets situated there, just looking at the streets, you can see the wind picking up because the rain is being pushed along on the roads there. he's getting closer to where michael made landfall. the conditions will pick up -- >> shepard: that's local coverage from fox 10 wala for the mobile and pensacola area. als...

Shore. we made landfall and continue to move north at a rapid rate. north northeast at 15 miles an hour. so moving quickly. a reminder. we're seeing the pictures inside the eye. it's a very dangerous thing. this thing is moving so fast, 15 miles an hour. as it moves north, you may have some calm inside the eye but it's dangerous. you'll have the back edge of the winds. we often see that to be incredibly dangerous. be careful. really just best to stay in a safe place in the shelter. so with time, let's look and see where we'll get the center moving. when you have a landfall this strong, 155 mil...

Situation. before the rain was at our back and helping us along, moving us through the rain and the wind, moving quicker. now it's headed straight at us. it's a lot louder and more difficult to drive headed this way because you're getting buffeted by the strong winds and the rain. these are -- the strongest winds we've seen all day, even compared to destin and the storm is two hours past landfall, we're still getting strong winds through here. it's not helping any of the situation. a lot of downed stre ee eed trf power lines down. we had some intersection that had lights still. the rest of the...

>> shepard: you could have been 20 miles west. your winds ought to be coming from right to left now as you look at the beach from west to east, right? >> you called that two hours ago. you're absolutely right. that is now -- now it's passed us, occasionally you still get a good gust here and there. when that happens, you do get, you know, the whole sand blast routine. you're right. now they're coming this way. that's an indication the storm is passed us. you've seen the radar. you know it better than i do. i don't think the back end has a lot to it. that would suit me just fine. >> shepard: i ...

Look at this wind field. tropical storm force winds extending out 175 miles. a strong system. so without a doubt, we have some time to go with this. we still need to be careful. flow around this system like this. you'll still have on shore flow on some of the beaches and the panhandle. the water will be slow to come down. some places more water on the way. think about how large this system is. we have tropical storm warnings on the atlantic portion of this storm from georgia and into the carolinas with some of this on-shore. what are the hazards? the rainfall, a dangerous situation with the ra...