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Us, it's all about monitoring the weather conditions throughout the evening part of this operational period. our team will be working closely with the meteorology team to monitor the wind activity. right now that activity is forecasted to turn to our favor and wind conditions dropping below the dangerous levels and dangerous speeds at approximately 12:00 noon tomorrow. we will be in a posture to take action earlier if wind conditions improve earlier than forecasted. right now we have a number of our field personnel in the field. they're in the process of sectionalizing our system, segmenting o...

And i feel a lot better about where we are right now even though in the morning, we'll have our estimates about particularly our electric grids, how many folks are without power. so, again, a lot of our lines are overhead, and so anytime you have any type of wind activity like right now winds are 30 to 40 miles an hour, you can expect some outages. >> yeah. you know, you mentioned florence, and i know that when that happened last year, new bern was under a huge amount of water, i think about eight feet of water. and i was talking to the mayor of charleston, south carolina, yesterday, who said ...

>> well, it's very intense, sandra. here is the real concern. that is as we saw when i was in atlantic beach the power lines. the small coastal communities all power lines are above ground. whether it's streets or what not, to pull the power lines down. you have power lines down everywhere. if we have 24 of this kind of sustained wind activity it is going to be a significant and debilitating situation that makes it very, very difficult for people, particularly first responders and law enforcement to get around in it. the chief of police over in atlantic beach, they've pulled back into protecti...

West palm beach. she is fearful this street is going to get flooded. we see some water on the street now, but we're just now getting to the beginning of the wind activity and the storm surge on the intercoastal waterway, which is just over here. we're really getting nailed here with some intense wind and rain. also, jake, i just talked to one of the top fire chiefs of west palm beach. i asked him about the construction cranes that are right near here. you might be able to get a glimpse of one over my left shoulder, people have been very concerned about that especially since we reported that cr...

With the wind speeds in the region. this is section 5, 100 to 200 kilometers from the aircraft. i'm going show you what we are talking about as far as the cloud cover and wind activity in the debris field. the areas in red are the thermal signatures of the highest cloud tops indicating high thunderstorms. that is well to the north. we have a few in the debris field, low clouds and moderate showers and prepares an isolated storm in the debris area. but this model, taking you from arch where we have three hours of daylight left in place, should be calm with a few isolated storms. tomorrow mornin...