else. you were going to a hotel, i don t have the money to go to a hotel, this was the best bet. [indiscernible] carley: tampa international airport will shut down and suspend flights beginning at 5 p.m. eastern time in preparation for the monster storm. todd: janice dean is tracking the storm. janice: 125 miles per hour and just made landfall across the western portion of cuba and has warm water ahead. we are expecting this to become category four storm, making winds upward of 125 miles per hour, we are almost there. the storm will affect this storm going over land and losing its water source, once it gets to gulf of mexico with temperatures close to 90 degrees, we ll see explosive development over next 24 hours 6789 we have 125 mile per hour sustained winds, pressure is dropping. talk about a strengthening storm, when we see the pressure dropping that means it is getting stronger issue but the winds get bumped up. we re dealing with a category three storm, almost ca
house approximately 5,000 migrants. just one in five migrants in new york city is actually from texas. only seeing a small fraction. and we have it s a headline ripped from a movie spacecraft nasa. celebrate. the collision was a new asteroid defense system. step move by parsons. jones fired. the pass is intercepted. he goes down and the cowboys wrapped it up. steve: good morning, everybody. fox weather is tracking hurricane ian, the category 3 storm that hit florida probably some time tomorrow it. made landfall in cuba earlier this morning. ainsley: forecasters are fearing that it will be a worse case scenario for people living in the tampa bay reasoning. primarily south of tampa. and da tore evacuation orders are now in effect for that area. pools are shut down and later today the last plane will take off until the storm passes. we have fox team coverage senior meteorologist janice dean standing by. we start with fox weather correspondent nicole valdez live
hour. there will be catastrophic flooding and life threatening storm surge. if you are in tampa bay and counties north and south of that it could be something that happens. if you re under an evacuation order. evacuate to higher ground that will be safe from the type of surge and flooding. bill: our fox weather team coverage considers. adam klotz standing by to tell us the latest. dana: first we ll go to phil keating. he is in a beach community a half hour southwest of tampa. sounds like a good place. it is. it is old, classic florida. the time to get out of town is now. no joking around at this point. most of the people in this town have evacuated already leaving it a ghost town. there is hardly any humans within the eye can see. the brass monkey over here, a famous restaurant bar and grill boarded up yesterday and sandbags on the ground. across tampa bay mandatory evacuations began yesterday for all neighborhoods along the coast. the real issue is the bay itself and
counties. he has also called up 7,000 national guard members. local officials have warned residents to get out now, and have ordered more than 300,000 people to evacuate their homes, including my home of tampa. my family has already evacuated. please listen to the warnings, especially if you re in an evacuation area. terrified residents have been boarding up windows and desperately digging huge trenches, while others have stripped supermarket shelves bare of water and essentials. tossing it over to max gorden, lives in st. petersburg, florida, reporting for fox weather, your hurricane headquarters. good afternoon. as you mentioned, evacuations are underway here in pinellas county. evacuation zone a, b, c. folks in those zones have been told to get out as well as people who live in mobile homes. that mike right now we are sending an evacuation zone a, most susceptible to storm surge. we are expecting conditions to deteriorate over the next day or so as the storm does move in
hit the worst of ian. will tampa could be ground zero but we begin with chief meteorologist adam klotz weather center in new york with the latest track. good evening, adam. storm continuing to update in the models maybe moving just a little bit. a powerful storm currently a category 3 lifting up into the gulf of mexico, approaching florida and actually some of those outer bands as you said now stretching across all of the florida keys getting up into the sunshine state. that red polygon that is a toned warned storm typically see on the east side of the storm. tornado watch linger and lift its way up to the north see some of these more isolated tornadoes pop up. we have got plenty of advisories now stretching across the entire state and just in the last hour, the hurricane warnings have been updated now stretching all the way up into orlando as this track has slightly shifted maybe just a little bit to the south and little bit to the east. i will show you that here and we ar