delaware, chesapeake bay, norfolk, virginia beach included. roanoke, kingston, washington, greenville areas. as far as the winds go, these are nonthunderstorm related winds. these are independent withes just associated with the storm itself. high wind warnings from butch low to albany, philadelphia included, washington, d.c. and baltimore in a windlow to albany, philadelphia included, washington, d.c. and baltimore in a wind advisory. there will be significant airport delays and we may see power outages and downed trees in the purple color. new york city is under a wind advisory. right now wind s already up to 8 miles per hour in buffalo area. so it will be a windy wild day in many areas. and the timing of the showers and storms throughout the middle of the day right around the lunch hour, new york city could get a brief squall moving through. so very springlike weather pattern changing like this. i ll tell you where it did not feel like spring yesterday
new york which have about 5 to 8 inches on the ground. buffalo new york, cleveland, eerie all getting about 6010 inches of snow. a lot of schools canceled in these areas. here s the nor easter. it s now located just south of long island off the jersey shore and it will sit here and drift during the day today and insurance tense phi. blue is the snow from cleveland to buffalo to sear rescues and albany new york. albany you went to bed thinking about 1 to 3 inches your forecast is now 10 to 12. this was one of the worst fraftsds that s changed overnight. as far as the winds go, d.c. 56 miles per hour. doe minute nin energy now reporting 120,000 people already without power in virginia and eastern north carolina. winds picking up in boston at 51. we have 76 million people under high-wind warnings or high-wind advisories. by the time today s over we ll likely have a number close to a million, maybe over a million with people without power. the worst of the wind forecast is areas of soirn n
even close to 70 miles per hour in awhile. the radar shows the center of the storm now crossing into clearly central portions of alabama, the heavier rain bands come in off the coast around panama city and go up into montgomery. and then you have pretty heavy rain in montgomery. flash flood problems. we are under tornado watch. so, sometimes with tropical systems you can get spinup, you can get weak tornadoes. that s of a concern. if we get any of those you could quickly lose a roof, knock down more trees. and as far as the winds go, we haven t really seen anything too strong lately. the highest in biloxi was at 70. moth point, mississippi around 60. pensacola around 53. a lot of tropical storm type gusts. this is the current gust map. notice that far away from the center the winds are very light, atlanta, columbus, new orleans, no problems. meridian. right near the center where it s a little gustier, up to 30 miles per hour from montgomery to evergreen into pensacola. 30-mile-per-hour
irma is no longer a tropical storm, it s a tropical depression. the winds are down to 30-35 miles an hour. it s north of columbus, georgia. the rain and cloud shield is enormous. highest winds, 35 miles per hour. georgia lost 1.5 million people lost power. a lot of tree damage in areas of georgia than florida. some of the big pines came down. today, just outside birmingham and going to die as it goes through western tennessee. winds will not be causing problems. let s get to jose. this is where we re watching what s left of irma. the red is the thunderstorms from jose. it s only a category one. it did weaken the last couple days. as far as the winds go, about 85-mile-per-hour winds, drifting to the northeast at six. it s going to do a loop.
the actual structure of the storm. winds have been changed and it is still a category three storm. winds at a hundred 20 miles an hour but what we have noticed is maybe a little slow movement off the coast of cuba. in the last hour we started to move north which is what we needed to happen to see it moving up towards florida but it is doing so slowly. perhaps a slower landfall. we will have to wait and see if this speeds up overwater. that is what we are expecting it to begin to pick up velocity as far as those winds go. here is a look. we have wind gusts up to 66 miles an hour in the last half hour along the florida keys these winds will move ever close north and the winds getting close to 40 miles an hour in miami and 30s there on the western side of the state. all of that winds will bring in a major storm surge that beginning with the florida keys, you re looking at five-10 feet and there s not a lot of discussion on social media tonight about what exactly the