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Saying, storm surge is going to be an issue for you. >> absolutely. and especially because we have king tides. we've had pictures showing that it is going over the docks at our intracoastal restaurants and i'm worried about tomorrow when we really get the waves from dorian to our coast. >> what's the sense of preparation that your residents have taken? at this point, you're not encouraging anyone to evacuate who hasn't left. >> correct. you know, basically with the storm north of us, we don't feel that it's coming south so it's just waiting until the state of emergency's over with and i think ...

Charleston included, savannah. very flood-prone areas for storm surge and just depends if the storm's closest to you and the winds are the highest coinciding with high tide, the way it works is, picture high tide at the beach, make sandcastles and see how high the water goes and at 4 to 7 feet to that. if it's at low tide, you add 4 to 7 feet to the low tide. it's much worse to get the storm surge at the high tide, you know, cycle. as far as some other maps, this is one you were asking me about. the reason this storm stalled out was because this high-pressure system, see the way the arrows are...

>> where's this going? and why do you think something will happen? we're spaying we hope it will move overnight. why do we think that? >> it's going to be slowly picked up. it's slowly going to be pulled to the north by what we call a trough. the high pressure weakened and it's going to draw it north. if you're just joining us, we got the new forecast at the end of this hour. we'll have a new update from the national hurricane center. i don't expect a lot of changes. they haven't made a lot of changes in the last two to three days. it's, i don't want to say set in stone, but it's as close to i...

60 miles per hour. 74 miles per hour. that is a cat 1 storm. we are moving at 13 miles per hour. that is good news for puerto rico. we will move pretty quickly over the eastern part of the island. here with he go with tracking dorian the next several days. we expect 70-mile-per-hour winds. close to a cat 1 storm. there is that increase. we are over very warm waters of the caribbean. that helps to give the fuel to the storm. that's what we are expecting now. we're not expecting it to make the land mass interaction. that would have helped to decrease it. there is your category 1 storm north of t...

Right now, we have one storm north of harrisburg, pennsylvania but we're all clear for the morning commute. this afternoon, we'll get to the max of the day, very humid and hot. we'll get the bundling up. storms very quickly. it goes south of new york to washington, d.c. 31 million people included in that. wind damage is the biggest threat. maybe pea-size hail possible, too. a tornado threat is very low. let's break down the timing to help you out as far as your plans go. here's 7:00 a.m. in the morning. not much on the map. by the time we get to 3:00 p.m., this is when it starts bubbling up, t...