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Old 06-06-2016, 08:40 AM
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Originally Posted by alwann View Post
Well, if you're including television meteorologists, then I'd say "yes." Remember, "If it bleeds, it leads."
They seem to be right about 10% or less of the time. At least as far as the path of the hurricane or tropical storm is concerned over its 12 hour or more path.

I would not worry much if you are in the Villages except for the tornado warnings. Then get in a safe place.