the next real big thing is the storm surge threat. i just tweeted out i hope you look at it the tweets that i m going to put out today are about storm surge. there could be some wash, some salt water washing over some of these islands, i m not sure if it s morehead city or cape lookout, we just don t know yet, but some of these waves and water coming over the ocean banks will be 20 feet high. this is almost what we saw in can katrina. still a lot of rip currents, you need to stay out of the water today. storm is still far away, i know there will be surfers trying to get into this but not without a life jacket. absolutely not, guys. chad, thank you very much. those hurricane watchers that are flying into the middle of the storm right now that you just mentioned, we re going to try to connect with them, though it is really loud as you can imagine inside their plane. joining us on the phone is the