Jack Beven
Jack Beven
early loops room sure
But there is still room for loops and wobbles. It's really too early to say for sure where it'll go.
florida hurricane major probable reaches
It is probable that Wilma will still be a major hurricane when it reaches the Florida Peninsula.
bahamas east forecast near possibly storm toward
Our forecast will take the storm near or just east of the Bahamas and possibly toward the Carolinas.
hurricane maintain major rita status until
Rita should maintain major hurricane status until landfall,
kindness pin range
With that kind of range of possibilities, we're not going to try to pin down anything about where it's going.
hands
We'll take anything we can get our hands on.
active cycle early indicate
We are in an active cycle of storms, and there is nothing to indicate that won't happen. It's too early to tell what will happen.
atlantic favorable increase marked number sea seen starting surface together warm
We have seen a marked increase in the number of Atlantic hurricanes, starting in 1995. This year, things have come together just right, with warm sea surface temperatures and favorable upper-level winds.
named
Should we get another out-of-season storm, we will use the 2006 named list.
florida truly
There's no part of Florida that's truly hurricane-invulnerable.
available based best estimate people
People should say this is our best estimate based on the available data.
forecast hurricane maria near strength
Some strengthening is forecast ... and Maria could be near hurricane strength by Sunday.
cause damage hopefully last less strongest winds
Hopefully it will cause less damage because it was quick, because the strongest winds didn't last as long.
covering force large quite tropical winds
It is still quite large. We will have hurricane-force and tropical storm-force winds covering a large area.