of wind. we expect it to pick up winds and take it to the north. this is the set up for the fight forecast. if you re in that area, this probably didn t going to take off moving until earl retomorrow morning, and we are already into early tomorrow morning, but by tomorrow evening, 8:00 p.m., you re beginning to watch us and beginning thursday, this cone of uncertainty drifts closer to the coast. we stay off the coast entirely off florida, you get to south carolina, north carolina, you get closer to the coast and that could mean more damage. the forecast models, the win we used most, the euro and gfs, the measure model. we wait for the american model, we wait and then get
disney world a big attraction in nearby orlando, the airport is closed, university of central florida will be closed until thursday, hospitals in the area have evacuated. holding its breath trying to see what happens next. in miami they were trying to pick up anything, projectile s or anything. everyone is safe so far, thank you. 90 miles up the coast, steve harrigan, they freeze staged a lot of power in daytona beach. reporter: these trucks behind be used to remove debris from roads as a result of the storm. all up and down the coast of florida first responders, emergency workers are staging in
miles per hour so we re definitely feeling tropical storm force winds here in jupiter now. up until now, the greatest threat to this area has been the storm surge. i want to show you the suffer behind me, it is just violent out there. this is a scene deteriorating over the course of the evening and early morning. we ve lost a lot of beach, now seeing some of the waves coming right up to the very top of the shore, crossing into the tree area and it is actually kicking up a few things on to the beach now. we ve seen pieces of driftwood and we lost a couple of the stairs leading down to this beach. nevertheless, folks have been really preparing for a. this we expected the storm to bring these kinds of conditions. crews are in place, really to jump in action. crews have highly-trained teams in the path of the storm,