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same spot. that is good for us. it to get closer but also did not get further away i don t have many changes on the impact. here s a close-up 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 mile-per-hour 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 a ....
evacuated. the governor says that number is promising but she is encouraging more people to get out. this is a scary storm, this is a storm that should be taken seriously. we really need you to evacuate. i don t want anybody using their life. more than 2000 national guard members have immobilized and another 3000 e in florida this is some of the first video coming in from the daytona area. on the southern end of the state our meteorologist is an palm beach shores and at one point he measured a 60 mile per hour wind gusts at around 7 pm tonight. this could be one of the worst hurricane matthew is making its presence known in florida. if it comes on land one of the worst hurricanes florida has seen. the outer bands started pounding florida atlantic closed with heavy winds and waves late this afternoon. forecasters expect the storm to make landfall near cape canaveral. is a monster and i will pray for everybody safety. governor everybody to seek shelter ....
matthew. you re looking at brunswick county. this is what we re seeing here. jonathan rodriguez is monitoring situation. governor mccrory is discussing the impact matthew could have on the area. localel local school systems will close two hours early today, no after school activities. for the latest path and the impact, let s go fairly soon. we have another update at 5:00 a.m. from the national hurricane center but we re looking at a close view of the storm off the coast of florida. right off the coast of cocoa beach, port canaveral, you can see the yellows, oranges, and reds. the heavy rain spreading towards orlando, daytona beach, and real jacksonville, florida. they re already starting to see well. winds, latest check with this storm, 120 miles per hour. no, isn t expected to weaken over the next few days just because of its interaction with land. i want to bring you to a closer look at home and you may wake up to a few showers. i know i had to the drive throug ....
emergency to all 100 counties to allow for more resources to move south. school system in the area being proactive, not taking chances. cumberland and harnett county schools will close two hours early today. thousand are leaving their homes ahead of matthew and many ending up in north carolina to ride out the storm. leaders still warning people to get out of for the latest on the path of matthew, let s go to alyssa corfont. good morning. good morning, guys. good morning to you at home. the latest information from the national hurricane center, this is still a category 3 hurricane with wind and rain spreading across the east coast of florida. you can see orlando, daytona beach on 95 near port canaveral, cocoa beach area. they re seeing the worst of the weather right now, very feet there. jacksonville, florida, and closer to savannah, georgia, southern portions of georgia already starting to see the wet weather. this is not associated with hurricane matthew yet. mat ....
we re watching it closely and we could have several inches of rain this weekend. very close to the eye wall here and the eye wall is where we see the heaviest rain and we know it s capable of winds in excess of 120 miles per hour. this will approach the coastline this morning with devastating conditions and storm surge to the coast there. now, locally, we re dealing with our own rain not associated with matthew yet. showers are streaming from the coast and the heaviest rain on the 95 corridor so let s check clayton, goldsboro, clinton, reporting 97 now. we had 50s yesterday. that was nice. 65 durham and 69 rocky mount. you will have to leave for extra time this morning. showers will continue for us. they re around at 3:00, high of 71, breezy and damp as we head toward 6:00, temperature around 69 degrees, and then we the rain and wind of hurricane matthew. that comes into play tomorrow. i ll walk you through that in your complete storm team forecast. well, some coastal ....