Alertmac now a category of four hurricane, boys to make landfall in florida and the next two hours. Things are getting very dicey, multiple states bracing for the worst, storm surge, heavy wind threatening the entire gulf coast and beyond. We will get to the monolog in moments but let s check in across city in florida, yeah, fox weather is robert rae, what is the latest? and things are deteriorating in a big way here, on the nature coast. And eminent landfall in the next two hours, the wind speeds just updated the national hurricane center to 140 miles per hour sustained. That is catastrophic, like you cannot even explain. It is coming in here in the dark night, we are beginning just the rain in the wind and it will just deteriorated more in the coming hours. Has already about 400,000 customers without power in the great state of florida, a state of emergency here across the entire peninsula, up into georgia. One of the biggest concerns after landfall is as a system tracks up into geor
Neil quickly gaining strength in the caribbean. It you can hide from the wound would have to run from the water. We could see upwards of an 8foot Storm Surge, just how high that is. It now is a time to prepare. We have no more time left to left to wait. Today is a day. And there is no reason to stay home. Neil this hurricane is getting stronger by the minute, slamming florida as early as tomorrow. Yeah, Fox Team Coverage honored and where exactly helene is tighter to. With what officials a warning and the mayor of tallahassee, florida on that approach for preparing. To welcome everybody, im neil cavuto. Is going to Fox Meteorologist on to the latest track. What are we looking at my friend . We went we are looking at a very large storm, large in size, Alto 20th large as far as a strength as well. Currently category one hurricane just sitting off the coast of cancun basically. This will be used screaming over the next 24 hours, not very often easy something on a Wednesday Evening suddenl
Category two. Instead he exploded in veracity to a category four. Its going to cause a huge amount of damage. Our hearts go out to those folks. Sandra thats it for us. Special courage continues here on the Fox News Channel with Shepard Smith. Hurricane michael, its on the way and it is expected to be historic. Im Shepard Smith on the fox news deck. Often in programming including outnumbered will not be seen today. Hurricane michael is a major category 4 storm set to make landfall somewhere around Panama City Beach, florida. It is expected to be the most powerful storm ever to hit the region. It is but an hour or two away. Lets get a live update from the National Hurricane center in miami. Back to the National Hurricane center, this is ken graham on the operant center. Its noon eastern, 11 00 central. The latest information on the Hurricane Michael. A couple of things to make note
here, the latest information we have wins still at 150 miles power. The pressure has dropped. We have the H
to tampa as well. here s the american model. this thing hasn t even really developed yet. the models may have a little bit of a hard time at least for right now. this is where the rainfall will be, on up toward the big band of florida but again, remember if this thing rapidly intensifies as hurricanes can do in this very warm water, it can turn to the right and i m very concerned about that. there s going to be some whites in there, that s 100 miles per hour wind gusts, these models are getting stronger as the days go on. hurricane franklin, in the atlanta, it s forecast to be a major hurricane, 130 to 140 miles per hour. missing bermuda, but the problem i see here, are the insanely high rip currents up and down the coast of the united states. stay out of the water this week with the large waves. people on the florida gulf coast, pay attention to all the weather updates as idalia , a
being inland. inland is the area where there is so much poverty, and so little help for people. then you move over to the state capital of tallahassee. tallahassee has 181,000 people, leon county around it is a total of about 290,000 people. it is obviously the center of government in florida, with a huge election coming up. they are expecting this storm to move in this sort of a direction when it comes ashore. it is expected to come ashore right to the east of panama city. here is the storm right now. it is expected to move in this direction. moving just like this, and in the general direction of tallahassee. the news is better for fort walton beach and destin, though they will get very strong winds and very high waves. it will be a serious event or they are. panama city beach could very well be in hurricane-force winds, and everything to the east of it. all the way down the big band of florida. this entire region, from cap all