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speed and intensity. we were at 125. now we re at 115. this is the last hour it will be a major hurricane. once it s down to 110, it will be category 2. i m sure there s power outages. i m sure there will be a lot of tree damage in was the 5:00 update. about every hour we re taking about 10 miles an hour off the peak winds. this is 2:00 a.m. close to m macon. macon could go through the center. there will be winds that will go gusty, calm and swimp aroutch a directions. at that time we re really done with the significant winds. here is the wind fall.
terms of miles an hour. i think it was at like 4:00 a.m. this morning, i was like let me just google. let me get the list up for the highest landfall winds that we ever had in this country. this is the list of the highest. we never want to do this. this camille was proof we could get catastrophic, huge storms like michael. this is mostly a mississippi problem. andrew, south florida. that made landfall, 167 miles an hour. it was considered category 437 they d 4. they upped that making it a category 5. the labor day storm was in the late 1800s. then we just fit in here. we can put right in here,
69 miles an hour. we still see significant damage. coastal areas can be pretty gusty as we go throughout the night into the morning. don t be surprised you get some sporadic outages. it s nothing crazy but winds in the 40 to 50 miles an hour. we wake up with a storm near augusta. that s probably why winds are a little lighter. columbia and south carolina, could get windy on the north side. there s charleston at 48. during the day we ll bring the winds up to north carolina. this is a still acra crazy map. we re all the way through central georgia with hurricane warnings. this is the first time in 120 years. the biggest hurricane droughts from getting by a major hurricane has been the state of
and we keep our focus in asia as a powerful typhoon is headed straight for taiwan. meteorologist ivan cabrera joins us to explain why it carries the potential to be quite dangerous. ivan? yeah multiple things going on here, errol. making a beeline for taiwan. high probability of it striking directly at taiwan over the next 72 hours. formidable typhoon here. this was the strongest in 2015. it was a super typhoon. it s weakened somewhat. but the winds still a dangerous 175 kilometers per hour. and in fact intensifying a little bit more over the next few days as we talk about well, in about 36 hours right before it makes landfall winds of 215 kilometers per hour. and it just goes right into taiwan over the next couple of days here. you have just about a day to get things prepared as this thing begins to move in. now, the reason for that is we have the winds that are going to be moving in. take a look at that. by the time we get to friday at