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But in fact that's the situation. all right, post'-tropical ian still his broad shield of wet weather, and wind, heavy rainfall and heavy surf. sounds like i'm describing what would happen if we still had a hurricane. well, in fact there are still lots of -- there is still a lot of energy associated with this. and from the tidewater area of virginia extending on over towards western areas of virginia and into north carolina. we could see the rainfall heavy at times. 4 to 6 inches likely and some of those tidal areas are going to see some flooding, and some of those urban areas you could see so...

Entire center just yet, but here's what we have. hurricane warnings still in effect from the border of georgia, south carolina, all the way up to cape feared. and it goes into a couple of counties in south carolina. the tropical storm warnings are well inland. so a lot of people may be shocked that this wind field is 600 miles wide, and it's going to continue to hit with force, tropical storm force winds up into the carolinas. there will be heavy rainfall, and there will be a surge. here is what's different, however. let's start with the radar. the rain has left now the state of florida and th...

Does it increase intensity? it is there more of a shift? are we going to split the difference between that north and northward, northeastern movement with hurricane ivan? this wind field is huge. it's about 600 miles. so it encompasses all of the coastline of georgia. all of the coastline of south carolina. and much of the coastline of north carolina. so we know that the impacts are there. and environmentally speaking, because this is the low country, and southern south carolina around charleston, into sullivan's island, into it is so beach. these are fragile areas. where an inundation of wate...

What's it doing and what should the folks in south carolina and georgia and in other places be thinking about right now? >> thanks, jose. it's about 100 miles from the coast. it should be arriving mid-afternoon. the center, but the tropical storm force winds have expanded considerably. so they extend out almost 500 miles from the center of ian, meaning up and down the southeast coast, these tropical storm force winds are, indeed, being felt. the worst of the storm, of the hurricane is closer to the core. hurricane force winds extend out 70 miles. and that's quite relevant because when it was a...

See that type of storm surge. didn't happen in charlie, but charlie was a very small system so i definitely won't keep going to people, fall victim to, that comparison. charlie was a very small and compact system, the storm surge just wasn't that deep as what we are projecting here. look at the size of this storm. this is the wind field here, and the orange. as you can see this is a very big system. >> nearly forecaster had in making forecasts around the scene of tampa gloria pazmino has more now on preparations there. >> now the rain has already started following here, in tampa, two and a hal...