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carolina and north carolina coast, possibly slamming into one of our coastline sometime friday into saturday. so let s put a center line through the new track. so this is the one we just got at 5:00. that s yellow at 11:00 a.m. down here in the bahamas and florida it shoved west but for us up here in south and north carolina it actually shifted to the east. again, this zigzagging is very complicated and tough to keep up with. this is a really hard storm to in addition to shifting a little bit to t east tonight at5:00 it s also slowed down. so it is possible we could have a category two hurrice saturday afternoon with 100 per hour winds anywhere fromwilmin all the y to charlotte to 200 miles houroff shore, so here s at that means for us. we continue to havgreat fall weher wednesday and thurs no issues. saturday, and while e trend has been closer to north carolina, you know, more changes will happen. so you can t walk away yet. you got to keep checking in on this thing. w ....
miles-per-hour. 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- per-hour. 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. ....
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i m lena tilllet. and i m bill leslie. the latest on matthew, releasing rain on haiti, and there is damage and casualties. and it s reported catastrophicy in les cayes. but cuba has not been hit as hard as haiti. in our state, there is a mandatory evacuation with ferries running the same today and tomorrow but not on friday. unc wilmington has issued a mandatory evacuation for the latest models and the official hurricane track. elizabeth gardner has been digesting all of this information and joins us to try and make sense of it all. i will say that a lot of times people are shocked by what kind of weather happens maybe because they were not paying attention to the forecast. it s not that often that the meterologists are shocked but i was truly shocked when i came in and saw what models have done. it s just a little hard to digest, like you said. the center of the circulation on the north end of the convection, pulling away from cuba and haiti and moving north at ....
and the it s described as cat catastrophic in les cayes. and for our area, we have mandatory evacuations. and unc wilmington issued a mandatory evacuation for all students. all students must leave that campus by noon tomorrow, noon meterologists are getting whiplash trying to keep up with the hurricanes. it s been all over. it definitely has. we had a dramatic change overnight. and we are waiting for the next run to see if they continue along the track which will pull the storm away from north carolina. that s the only real change. it continues to hug the coast of florida and south carolina and makes a dramatic turn to the right with the current forecast track. we ll talk more about that just a few minutes ago, we had a new update from the national hurricane center. we don t get a new track until 11:00 a.m. which we will share on the noon newscast. but the good news, it has weakened a little bit more, moving northwest at 10, and that s going to kind of turn it tow ....