Hurricane Irma - 2017-09-06 - 7 p.m. - WFOR
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[0:00] EITHER.
[0:00] LISTEN TO WHAT THE DIRECTOR OF
[0:03] THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
[0:03] TOLD CRAIG DURING THE CBS 4 NEWS
[0:07] AT 5.
[0:07] >> IF THIS HITS SOUTH FLORIDA,
[0:08] THIS IS GOING TO BE THE ONCE IN
[0:12] A GENERATION STORM.
[0:13] IT'S THE BIG ONE FOR US.
[0:16] >> OKAY.
[0:16] SO VERY SOBERING WORDS FROM A
[0:18] MAN WITH A LOTFF EXPERIENCE
[0:20] LOOKING AT THESE HURRICANES.
[0:21] HE ACTUALLY SAID THIS COULD BE
[0:23] THE BIG ONE.
[0:23] >> YEAH, THOSE WERE THE WORDS WE
[0:26] WERE ALL FRIGHTENED TO HEAR.
[0:29] LET'S TURN TO CRAIG.
[0:30] >> THOSE ARE THE WORDS I'VE HAD
[0:32] IN MY HEAD FOR A FEW DAYS AND
[0:34] DIDN'T WANT TO UTTER IT OUT LOUD
[0:39] BECAUSE I DIDN'T WANT TO PRECEDE
[0:43] THIS.
[0:43] OF COURSE DR. ED WORKED AS
[0:44] NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER DURING
[0:46] ANDREW IN 1992, SO HE HAS AT
[0:48] LEAST THE DEPTH OF EXPERIENCE
[0:50] WHEN IT COMES TO HURRICANES.
[0:51] HERE'S WHAHAS GOING ON WITH IRMA
[0:58] TONIGHT.
[0:58] CURIOSITIES OR INTERESTING FACTS
[0:59] HERE, FIRST OFF, THERE IS THE
[1:00] EYE AND THE EYE WALL.
[1:02] IT'S THAT RED PART RIGHT THERE.
[1:03] THAT'S THE BUSINESS PART OF THE
[1:06] HURRICANE.
[1:07] THAT'S WHERE THE WINDS ARE 185
[1:07] MILES AN HOUR.
[1:08] BUT IF YOU LOOK OUTSIDE OF THAT,
[1:10] THERE IS A BIGGER EYE WALL HERE
[1:13] STARTING TO FORM.
[1:14] RIGHT NOW WE HAVE WHAT WE CALL
[1:18] CONCENTRIC EYE WALLS, INNER EYE
[1:19] WALL AND OUTER EYE WALL.
[1:20] IF YOU REMEMBER LAST YEAR, AND
[1:24] YOU MAY NOT, THAT'S FINE,E,
[1:26] TTTTHEW FOR A TIME HAD
[1:31] CONCENTRIC EYE WALLS TO THE
[1:32] EAST.
[1:32] THE MIDDLE, INNER AND OUTER EYE
[1:34] WALL.
[1:34] WHAT IRMA HAD A HISTORY OF DOING
[1:38] IS DOING EYE WALL REPLACEMENT
[1:41] CYCLES WHERE THE NEW EYE WALL
[1:42] GETS FORMED, THE MIDDLE EYE WALL
[1:44] GETS STARVED AND THEN IT FALLS
[1:47] APART, DETERIORATES AND THE NEW
[1:50] BIGGER EYE WALL T