Happy New Years Eve! The short video below breaks down the weather over the next week including a first look at the potential for a winter storm late in the week. As always details are still very unclear and this can go either way at this point.
The storm, which is currently classed as a category 4 hurricane, is currently moving closer to the Leeward Islands, West Indies. From there it is expected to continue to develop in its ferocity – and will potentially move on to the mainland US.
Florida has declared a state of emergency as it looks increasingly likely it will be hit by Hurricane Irma. Forecasters have warned Irma continues to intensify and has now been upgraded to a dangerous Category 4 storm Pengembangan SDM. Its path remains uncertain but official in Florida are taking no chances.
State Governor Rick Scott said: “Hurricane Irma is a major and life-threatening storm and Florida must be prepared.
The storm, which is currently classed as a category 4 hurricane, is currently moving closer to the Leeward Islands, West Indies. From there it is expected to continue to develop in its ferocity – and will potentially move on to the mainland US.
ReplyDeleteFlorida has declared a state of emergency as it looks increasingly likely it will be hit by Hurricane Irma. Forecasters have warned Irma continues to intensify and has now been upgraded to a dangerous Category 4 storm Pengembangan SDM. Its path remains uncertain but official in Florida are taking no chances.
State Governor Rick Scott said: “Hurricane Irma is a major and life-threatening storm and Florida must be prepared.