Students, a reminder to drivers and students as kids head back to school. A good friday morning. Hurricane hermine hits the Florida Panhandle and it made landfall before 2 a. M. Near st. Marks florida. So far three states have declared a state of emergency, florida, georgia and north outages this morning affecting tens of thousands of homes. Many schools in Southern States are closed today. The live radar shows it bringing strong rain and wind to a large area from tampa bay all the way up into North Carolina and bringing a large storm surge. There is extensive flooding in northern florida and forecasters warn flash flooding could threaten lives. The bankrupt was felt further east than expected close to the state capital of tallahassee. We have Team Coverage this abcs Marci Gonzalez is in mexico beach florida, good morning, marci. Reporter good morning. Well, some parts including where i am are getting spared while other communities not far from here are getting hit hard by hermine. Nor
Students, a reminder to drivers and students as kids head back to school. A good friday morning. Hurricane hermine hits the Florida Panhandle and it made landfall before 2 a. M. Near st. Marks florida. So far three states have declared a state of emergency, florida, georgia and North Carolina. There are outages this morning affecting tens of thousands of homes. Many schools in Southern States are closed today. The live radar shows it bringing strong rain and wind to a large area from tampa bay all the way up into North Carolina and bringing a large storm surge. There is extensive flooding in northern florida and forecasters warn flash flooding could threaten lives. The bankrupt was felt further east than expected close to the state capital of tallahassee. We have Team Coverage this abcs Marci Gonzalez is in mexico beach florida, good morning, marci. Reporter good morning. Well, some parts including where i am are getting spared while other communities not far from here are getting hit
Students, a reminder to drivers and students as kids head back to school. A good friday morning. Hurricane hermine hits the Florida Panhandle and it made landfall before 2 a. M. Near st. Marks florida. So far three states have declared a state of emergency, florida, georgia and North Carolina. There are widespread Power Outages this morning affecting tens of thousands of homes. Many schools in Southern States are closed today. The live radar shows it bringing strong rain and wind to a large area from tampa bay all the way up into North Carolina and bringing a large storm surge. There is extensive flooding in northern florida and forecasters warn flash flooding could threaten lives. The bankrupt was felt further east than expected close to the state capital of tallahassee. We have Team Coverage this morning starting there in the panhandle. Abcs Marci Gonzalez is in mexico beach florida, good morning, marci. Reporter good morning. Well, some parts including where i am are getting spared
We are watching the computer models closely. He latest one just came in showing heavy rain for the morning commute. Look at all that rain between now and 7 30. After that, the line getssk the line gets skinnier. After that, the line shifts toward the i77 corridor. We can find more severe brain down there around severe rain down there around raleigh and myrtle beach. Winds will be about 50 Miles Per Hour in the high country in the mountains. In yellow, you can see the risk for Severe Weather. That includes eastern cherokee county. This bullseye back towards raleigh, that is the concerning area. A 10 chance of an ef2 or stronger, tornado. Here is a look at the i40. But area is under the gun today for some potential tornadoes. We will continue to keep you posted. Geoff thank you, chris. We are monitoring the weather. You can download our mobile app storm and get the latest weather alerts. Allyson new overnight, another victory for donald trump. The gop nevada caucus was held yesterday, bu
Lead to ponding on roads and creeks and streams coming out of their banks. In Western North carolina, wind advisories out and also for the piedmont, too. As we continue to watch the system unfolds, lets go to chris justus and get an idea of what area may be impacted the most. Chris the concern is for your morning commute this morning. Into the afternoon, it shifts east of charlotte. You can see a couple of lines towards the west. The latest computer model showing that line of heavy rainfall pushing into our area between now and 8 30 from asheville to greenville. After that, this line begins to energize as to get to the afternoon hours. Around 12 00, potential big storms east of charlotte from i77 down to columbia. This area really will be at home, periods of rain and gusty wind as the low moves through. A look at the highest that for Severe Weather includes eastern cherokee, union and newberry countys. From charlotte to columbia, but it is a bullseye across raleigh and down toward king