with Peter Sinclair
Florence will cross an area of anomalously warm ocean water.
Models continue to show storm stalling with massive rains.
Carolinas still remain a target in models.
NHC Update, 11am:
Hurricane #Florence—a tropical storm just 24 hrs ago—is now a major hurricane.A stunning burst of rapid intensification has created one of the biggest meteorological threats to the East Coast in recorded history.
All signs point to landfall in NC as a Cat 4. pic.twitter.com/qV9HZCYF5U
— Eric Holthaus (@EricHolthaus) September 10, 2018
From the ISS – note tight eye
September 10, 2018 at 11:11 am
Are we having fun, yet?
September 10, 2018 at 11:44 am
Those of us who have friends and family at serious risk from Florence (and might get touched a bit ourselves) are certainly not.
Florence “in graphs” is looking more catastrophic by the hour.
September 10, 2018 at 3:00 pm
Um, Relax? Wasn’t one of our *(^&%^ trolls telling us not too long ago that the U.S. has not been hit by a hurricane in a decade, ergo AGW was false?
/snark
Hope your friends will be OK. 🙂
September 10, 2018 at 2:16 pm
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