www.youtube.com – WPDE ABC15 – 2024-10-09 17:56:42

SUMMARY: Hurricane Milton, currently a Category 3 with wind speeds reaching 120 mph, is projected to be one of the most destructive hurricanes to hit Florida in over a century. Officials from the National Hurricane Center and National Weather Service emphasize the storm’s potential for devastation, including severe property damage and loss of life. Storm surges could reach up to 13 feet. Residents in the hurricane’s path are urged to heed local officials’ safety instructions. With evacuations likely challenging, finding safer shelter just a few miles away could be crucial for survival.

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www.youtube.com – WYFF News 4 – 2024-10-09 17:35:58

SUMMARY: The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a hurricane currently making landfall near Siesta Key and Sarasota, Florida, with winds sustained at 120 mph. The storm’s outer eyewall is creating dangerous conditions, including large tornadoes and significant storm surges, potentially exceeding nine feet along the coastline. Historical patterns show this storm is moving from west to east, intensifying impacts. In nearby areas, temperatures will drop into the 40s, with a cooling trend expected over the next week. Following the storm, no rain is anticipated for several days, but cooler temperatures will persist.

Hurricane Milton moves in on Florida coast

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www.youtube.com – WYFF News 4 – 2024-10-09 16:39:58

SUMMARY: A powerful Category 3 hurricane, with winds reaching 120 mph, is making landfall in Sarasota, Florida, triggering confirmed tornado warnings from Fort Pierce to Vero Beach. Significant storm surges of 6-9 feet are expected, affecting areas not usually flooded. In Central Florida, heavy winds and power outages are anticipated overnight. By tomorrow morning, the storm will have moved past Orlando, introducing clearer skies but cooler temperatures in the mid-40s to low 50s. A colder air mass is expected early next week, with temperatures dipping into the low 60s across the Upstate, with a high of 56 in Western North Carolina.

WYFF News 4 Chief Meteorologist Chris Justus gives and update on Hurricane Milton at 5:20 p.m. on Wednesday.

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