Jerry Jarrell
Jerry Jarrell
almost close coast days east luck miss three turn worry
We think Dennis will turn up the East Coast and with any luck will miss everything, but it will come close enough where we'll worry about it. In three days it can be on almost any of us.
certainly coast concerned deal england everybody people problem rule
I'm certainly concerned about these people. I'm concerned about people all up the coast because everybody may have this one to deal with before the end of the week. ... I wouldn't rule out this one being a problem for New England by the weekend.
beats coast fear people period pushes storm water winds worse
The fear of a stall is that it makes the storm surge much larger, because it sits there and pushes water up on the coast for a long time. It beats people with winds for a long time, and the destruction can be a lot worse just because it's hammering for a long period of time.
carolina causing heavy moving north outer strong winds
It is now moving away from the North Carolina Outer Banks. It is still causing strong winds and heavy rain.
chance reasonable
I think there's a reasonable chance it will get stronger.
across barrier bit came category fact land
We thought it may have been weakening a little bit before it came over land. In fact ... it probably was not a Category 4 (hurricane) when it came across the barrier islands. It may have already been down to a (Category) 3 (hurricane).
happening understand
I don't understand what's happening out there, but things are popping.
central florida hit north watch
We may hit everything from central Florida through North Carolina, at some point, with a (hurricane) watch or (hurricane) warning.
concerned far georgia northern primarily west
We're very much concerned about the coast, primarily Georgia and the Carolinas, but it could still be even as far west as northern Florida. It's erratic. It could do something weird.
eventually inches next rio rivers three
We've had (rain) accumulations of as much as 25 inches in some locations. We're going to see that show up in the rivers for the next two or three days, eventually into the Rio Grande.
category origin system
The origin of the system is being better organized, and more like your classical-looking hurricane. It could go back to a category 3 storm.
concerned days four heavy looking pleasant rain three
We're concerned about the very heavy rainfall over most of Florida. We're looking at three or four days of heavy rain down here, accumulations of up to 20 inches. It's not going to be a pleasant time.
concerned strengthen stretch
We're concerned about a big stretch of the coast. And, possibly, (Bonnie) could strengthen a little more before it makes landfall.
border bring carolina miles models shore winds
One or more of the (forecast) models bring it on shore (along) the Georgia-South Carolina border with winds of, perhaps, 50 miles an hour.