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Old 09-06-2017, 04:09 PM
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Originally Posted by TimeForChange View Post
I have wife a large dog and an 89 yr old mother-in-law who lives in a home we bought her. We will take a look in the morning to see if the storm is coming straight up through the middle of the State or moving off shore. If the storm appears to be progressing straight up toward Orlando then I believe we could get 100 mile per hour winds here. That will mean lots of damage to TV and loss of power. I have a son in Atlanta and we would go there.
I would think if the eye comes straight up the middle of the state, for 400 miles over land, it would be little more than a tropical breeze when it gets here. I'd be more concerned if it came up the east coast and hung a left at the Cape