Milesperhour. No change as of our 5 am advisory. This is where we update the maximum wind speed and the Forward Motion of the storm. It is moving north at 9 miles perhour. Here is a look at the forecast track. By early wednesday morning it is a category 4 storm and sitting just off the coast of florida. Overnight thursday night into friday it is a category see Tropical Storm winds. As the storm moves near charleston, South Carolina on saturday all of the coast of North Carolina. Our entire viewing area is under that cone of uncertainty. Detrend and the computer model the trend and computer model has been westward. It will be interesting to see what happens at 11 00. For the latest on that. It is a very pleasant morning with a number of cloud cover this morning. Temperatures feel good with 59 in foxboro and 64 in southern pines. Sunshine by lunchtime with 72 degrees in downtown durham. It is 77 as the High Temperature this afternoon and feeling good with sunshine. Mikaya is here with so
New tonight on Eyewitness News. Hurricane matthew on the move. The southeastern United States preparing for the possibility of a direct hit. The latest track from the Hurricane Center just in. plus. Facing the family. A former unc student on trial for a deadly drunk driving crash. The emotional testimony from family. And. Off the menu. A mom gets a big surprise at a wake county restaurant. Its the mustsee video of the night. Eyewitness news the southeast United States preparing for Hurricane Matthew. The monster storm moving toward the us. Tonight millions of americans either ordered. Or urged to get away from the coast. We have the latest storm track. And the preparations underway right now. Good evening everyone, im steve daniels. And im tisha powell. North carolina is on alert for us. Governor mccrory says the state is prepared to respond at a moments notice. He also says North Carolina will provide help to neighboring states. Right now, there are no evacuations planned for any city
Evacuation for permanent residence starts tomorrow morning. Mandatory evacuations are already in effect at unc wilmington. Students must be off the campus by noon tomorrow. Back of the triangle. High school games are being moved. We have details on that. Home games for unc, do come into nc state the bulk are still scheduled for saturday. We will continue to monitor the storms path. For the very latest on matthew and what we can expect to see right here, lets go straight to Storm Team Meteorologist it seems this thing keeps changing. A dusky changing. We expected to keep changing as it heads into the next day. The 48 hours leading up to the storm that arm it does keep changing. We expected to keep changing as it heads into the next day. This is the 2 am advisory. We will get the next advisory at 5 am. Wins it 125. This is a gust at 160. It looks like it will be in the open waters just north of cuba. It will move through the bahamas today and bursting into tomorrow morning. It is expecte
Same spot. That is good for us. It to get closer but also did not get further away i dont have many changes on the impact. Heres a closeup view. Is a category 2 hurricane on saturdayfternoon. But again little ships either direction making a huge difference. Fous a continues to weaken possibly closest to our coastline sometime sunday morning. Before it loops around back down to the southeast what does that mean for we keep the clouds and cooler temperatures around for the next couple of days. The main impact the storm will be saturday. Friday could have some rain but saturdhe impact of illegal cut the area in half diagonally. South d eastf highway 1 could get one to 3 inches of rainor 20 to 30 mileperhour winds. Much less than that farther northwest to go. Another update in x hours and also have a new one of computer close watch on hurricane maw and understand governor patrory is getting another update on the storm. Reporter the state is looking at this map and as you can see as you hea
Edge towards florida. Hurricane matthew passed through the bahamas and it is expected to be near florida tomorrow evening. This is new video into the news room of the bahamas as it pounds it with wind, rain and powerful surf. Tonight, people in South Carolina are listening to the warning to get out of town. Residents filled up their cars with gas before joining other drivers. Now, tonight, all lanes head west mandatory e vac waeugz of charleston and boford counties. How it is impacting the state already. The County Schools will be there. The storm passing farther east than further thought. North carolina is not Hurricane Center with the latest possible pass that matthew can take. We are not out of the woods just yet. Even making landfall directly. There will be impacts. Seeing the latest stats from 8 00. Now, the aircraft was flying near this evening. A weaker storm. 115 miles an hour now. Temporary weakening. Now, there is so much warm water still the wind sheer is light. So, no reaso