right now. the thing that hasn t changed is the most of severe weather continues to be on the eastern half of this rotation. the bands of severe weather running through the eastern area. areas getting 6 inches of rain in some of those locations. this continues as well. this is a tornado watch. the conditions are there. the way the rotation goes around this system. also the gulf of mexico fueling it, feeding it. and we have seen a couple of tornado watches and warnings throughout the evening hours. none right now, but this is that line of severe weather running through portions of the houston metro area. this is where rain is falling heavily. there it is stretching across
right now. the thing that hasn t changed is the most of severe weather continues to be on the eastern half of this rotation. the bands of severe weather running through the eastern area. areas getting 6 inches of rain in some of those locations. this continues as well. this is a tornado watch. the conditions are there. the way the rotation goes around this system. also the gulf of mexico fueling it, feeding it. and we have seen a couple of tornado watches and warnings throughout the evening hours. none right now, but this is that line of severe weather running through portions of the houston metro area. this is where rain is falling heavily. there it is stretching across
the national hurricane center has warned it could strengthen to cat 3 status before it comes ashore. in fact that is the very latest information coming to us. because apparently the waters out in the gulf are so warm and it is feeding it. clearly the feeling of urgency in the air down here. grocery stores and businesses selling supplies. virtual madhouses as those who call this region home, stock up on water, bread, canned goods, batteries. many shelves empty because of the rush. because some of the evacuation orders up and down the coast are voluntary. so we have talked to some people who say they are going to stay put and ride this thing out. but other evacuation orders are mandatory like in parts of brazoria county down the road from us. a lot to be concerned with primarily. lots of rain. potentially some 3 feet of rain in areas forecasters say before this is all said and done, guys.
with some racial issue on his twitter. are these the only people that follow donald trump and tweet him memes? should be an assignment editor, that s a good story to assign to a reporter. figure out the origins and nexus of these tweets which often come up through his account. i can t imagine, i can t imagine that he is there scouring the internet, scouring twitter, looking for these things. you have to imagine what they put in front of him. he doesn t follow that many on twitter anyway. where is he getting this, who is feeding him this. do they realize the megaphone to which they re feeding it, it is dangerous at some point. if i was an assignment editor, i would get someone on that. guys, thank you very much. and we re following breaking news, harvey is now a hurricane and it is headed for texas. the latest update on what could be a major storm for the gulf coast next. we re also watching the white house briefing where they re expected to talk about
seriousness, they were really nice to me, they made me look really good. i should go out of my way, the end of the year, half the staff got sick, or allegedly state, a three-day weekend for two years. they didn t show up on friday. not trying to get them in trouble. maybe i just did. i think they were all very sick, by the way. do you know why? we had to cancel. they should have been eating your mother s cooking. i was watching fox & friends, ed s mom was on fox & friends, there it is. we are feeding the ego and operate at this point, she is on facebook telling her friends that she might get a cooking show on fox. abby huntsman is feeding it, now, tucker is endorsing it. i mean, she may have a bigger footprint. there she is on christmas, as well, she may have a bigger footprint at fox then me. [laughs] that is so impressive. there she is on christmas, too. is she a good cook? because she s a great cook.