But there is still room for loops and wobbles. It's really too early to say for sure where it'll go. |
Cindy has taken a bit more of a turn to the North than we expected. |
Hopefully it will cause less damage because it was quick, because the strongest winds didn't last as long. |
I think it's exceeded all our expectations. |
It is probable that Wilma will still be a major hurricane when it reaches the Florida Peninsula. |
It is still quite large. We will have hurricane-force and tropical storm-force winds covering a large area. |
It just sort of weakened and fizzled out, |
It just sort of weakened and fizzled out. |
It was incredibly out of the ordinary. This season was such an extreme event that it's a little difficult to believe it could repeat itself on a regular basis. But it's too early to tell what the next season will bring. |
It's a lot less common to have a weather pattern that drives a storm straight into the coast in that part of Florida. |
It's moving slowly and the slower-moving the storm, the more unpredictable it always is. |
It's not officially over until we write the last advisory, which will be in the next day or two. Should we get another out of season storm, we will use the 2006 named list. |
Our forecast will take the storm near or just east of the Bahamas and possibly toward the Carolinas, |
Our forecast will take the storm near or just east of the Bahamas and possibly toward the Carolinas. |
People should say this is our best estimate based on the available data. |