29 ordspråk av Larry Mowry
Larry Mowry
(Dr. William Gray) is saying that the chance of a major hurricane strike along the east coast is at 64 percent this year. An average season calls for only a 31 percent chance of a strike in this area. So, he has upped the chance of a major hurricane hitting the east coast.
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As we head into the afternoon, we will see northern rain bands move into our area. That will produce brief heavy downpours and gusty winds. It is going to be similar to what happened Thursday in terms of seeing some sunshine during points of the day and then other times seeing a real heavy downpour with winds kicking up.
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Brisk winds are expected into Sunday.
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He is calling for 17 tropical storms and in an average season we get 10. He is calling for nine hurricanes and the average is six. And five major hurricanes is what he is calling for and the average is just over two.
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He said there is a chance of a major hurricane striking the Gulf Coast. That percentage chance is at 47 percent.
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I don't think we are going to break the record this morning but overnight tonight temperatures are going to be even colder than what we are seeing this morning.
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I think by the mid-day Saturday, all of this rain will be out of here. Then, we will see our temperatures take a nose dive.
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In Marion, Sumter and Lake counties you might want to try to protect the outside pipes.
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It don't see anything in the next seven days.
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It will spend a lot of time well away from Central Florida. But on Sunday, it will make a curve back toward the Panhandle and that's when we will probably see the most rain in our area. The projected landfall is roughly between Apalachicola and New Orleans.
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Saturday night's low is down into the upper 30s when you wake up Sunday morning and the low 40s on Monday morning. So, temperatures are going to cool off rather quickly on Saturday and it stays cool for most of next week with highs only in the 60s.
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Temperatures will be dropping into the 20s and here in Orlando to 29 degrees.
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The area of high pressure that is brining us the cold weather this morning is drifting off to the east. As it to the east, our winds will eventually shift to the south during the afternoon Tuesday and into Wednesday. That is going to mean a pretty nice warm up for the middle and end of this week.
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The fire threat is still high because the area is so dry.
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The fog is going to remain on the thick side until about 9 a.m. today and after 9 a.m., the fog will lift and it will form some low clouds that will block the sunshine for a good portion of the morning. So, kind of a dreary start to our day.
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