Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters in new york. Im Wendy Gillette in for annemarie green. Florida is under a state of emergency this morning as Hurricane Dorian is forecast to hit the state as a major category 3 storm. Dorian is expected to slam ashore floridas east coast over the labor day weekend. Chief meteorologist craig setzer of our miami station wfor is tracking the storms path. Dorian is in the atlantic moving to the northnorthwest getting stronger as it goes. Its forecast to intensify through friday and on friday make a turn to the west or westnorthwest. How sharp that turn is going to be a big player in terms of where the storm goes. If its a very sharp turn, south florida under the gun. If its a slower turn, more gradual, central florida. If its even a slower turn, north florida could be under the gun. But the entire peninsula has the threat of dealing with a major hurricane sunday or monday time frame. Whats steering it . Its the steering patt
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Great job. World news tonight is next. We appreciate your time. Im dan breaking news Hurricane Dorian gaining strength. What the latest track is showing. Tens of millions potentially in the impact zone. Rob marciano standing by with a new update. A State Of Emergency just declared in florida as residents scramble to stock up for what could be a major hurricane strike this holiday weekend. And our teams are strategtracki dangerous storm. Dorian lashing the Virgin Islands and puerto rico. Up to eight inches of rain and deadly flooding. Deadly mosquito virus. Tonight the symptoms to look out for. Also a manhunt intensifying
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Florida. Dorian is now forecast to hit the u. S. Mainland as a category 3 hurricane on labor day. Its shifting west. Why does that matter . Its heading for central florida, not just sideswiping the coast. Governor ron desantos declaring a state of emergency in 26 counties. Overnight dorian pounded the u. S. Virgin islands with heavy rain. The first images show a good deal of debris. Downed trees and damaged roofs with winds reaching 111 miles an hour. For puerto rico, a much needed near miss. Fema was prepared with over 3,000 people in puerto rico and the u. S. Virgin islands, territories that are still recovering from hurricanes maria and irma. Right now in florida theyre bracing for a direct hit. Residents stocking up on water and other emergency supplies. Long lines are forming at gas stations. Georgia Emergency Management also increasing the alert level as dorian approaches. Lets get straight to our meteorologist Pedram Javaheri. Whats up . The update just came in. Still looking ve
Keep going straight for that matter. Theres been a little bit of a change in the track since yesterday. The big thing to note this morning are the numbers at landfall is 125 miles per hour. Its an 85. Mile per hour starm right now. Hurricane hunter about to get into the storm. It radar about to lose it. Its just going to be too far away from puerto rico to see it for a very long time. Theres nothing to see in the turks and caicos, and theres one out liar way up in jacksonville. Here is the big difference. Heres what happened in the overnight model. We go from jacksonville landfall here where this is 8 00 p. M. Last night, we lose zulu or one weatherman doesnt talk to another weatherman and say thats going to be 12 00, and is it 12 00 your time or 12 00 my time . Heres what happened in the 2 00 a. M. Run, no longer here but somewhere closer to here. And why we like to watch this because we think as closer and closer it gets, the nayoar and narrower the air will be. Thats not always the