Max Mayfield
Max Mayfield
Britt Max Mayfieldis a meteorologist who served as the director of the National Hurricane Center from 2000 to 2007. As director, Mayfield became a trusted voice in preparing for weather-related disasters, particularly those involving tropical storms and hurricanes...
gives good guard people time
This is a good thing. This gives us more time. It gives people time to say we can see it coming. Don't let our guard down yet.
barely couple depression fact likely storm sure tropical within
It's barely a tropical storm and we will likely downgrade that -- in fact I'm sure we'll downgrade that -- to a tropical depression within a couple of hours.
hurricane powerful reason
I just don't see any reason why this will not become a very, very powerful hurricane before it's all over.
bands eastern isolated moving rain
Often when you get hurricanes moving like this in the eastern Gulf, we'll have some isolated tornadoes in the rain bands well away from the center,
category cause damage solid storm wind
We're very concerned. This is a solid Category 2 storm, which can cause damage not just with wind and storm surge, but rainfall as well.
goes hurricane major month peak season storms
We're still in the peak of the season here, that goes for another month or so. (It) makes me think that not only will we have more storms and hurricanes, but we could have another major hurricane or two,
feet higher miles orleans
When New Orleans was founded, it was 10 or 12 feet higher and it was 100 miles from the coast, ... Now it's the coast.