Tropical cyclone alert

2022 - 9 - 28

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Hurricane Ian Heads Toward Potentially Catastrophic Strike On ... (The Weather Channel)

The very latest forecast information and current status of Hurricane Ian is here. - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com.

Storm surge is also expected on the Atlantic side of northeast Florida and into coastal Georgia and South Carolina beginning late Wednesday or Thursday. [storm surge warning](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at4+shtml/100939.shtml?wsurge#contents) is also in effect along much of Florida's west coast, from the mouth of the Suwanee River to the southwesternmost tip of the Peninsula, including Tampa Bay, and also on the Atlantic side of northeast Florida from the Flagler-Volusia County line to the Georgia state line including the St. A track near the left (west) side of the cone below could still bring a dangerous storm surge to Tampa-St. Those outages could last for days in locations that see the strongest winds. This story does not necessarily represent the position of our parent company, IBM. While that danger is still there, the forecast trend suggests a lowering chance of the near worst-case storm surge scenario feared earlier. Johns River in northeast Florida may back up and flood. Pete area to near the Fort Myers area. There remain uncertainties regarding exactly where and when Ian will move ashore in Florida. This means dangerous storm surge is possible in 48 hours or less. [Live Updates](https://weather.com/storms/hurricane/news/2022-09-27-major-hurricane-ian-strengthening-florida-prepares-for-impacts) A wind gust to 87 mph was measured in Havana Tuesday afternoon.

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Tropical Storm Warning issued for Lowcountry counties (WCBD News 2)

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The National Hurricane Center (NHC) on Tuesday evening issued a tropical storm warning for parts of the Lowcountry as Hurricane ...

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Okeechobee County under hurricane warning; tropical storm ... (WPTV.com)

According to the 11 p.m. advisory from the National Hurricane Center, Category 3 Hurricane Ian is packing maximum sustained winds of 120 mph and moving ...

Palm Beach County is also under a tornado watch through 5 a.m. A tropical storm warning is in effect for Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast. The center of Ian is forecast to move over central Florida Wednesday night and Thursday morning and emerge over the western Atlantic by late Thursday. According to the 11 p.m. [Hurricane Center](https://www.wptv.com/weather/hurricane) Okeechobee County is under a hurricane warning.

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Tropical Storm Watch issued for coastal communities in Georgia ... (WTOC)

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The start of our week will be dry ahead of moisture from Hurricane Ian moving in during the middle and end of the week, impacting us ...

The wind will subside throughout the day, with afternoon gusts still in the 20 to 30 mile per hour range. The wind will be from the northeast in the morning, becoming easterly during the afternoon. Gusts around Savannah will be around 35 miles per hour and will likely be 40+ miles per hour right along the coast during the afternoon and evening. Wind gusts around Savannah will be in the 35-40 mile per hour range during the afternoon, slightly stronger along the coast. It’s a good idea to start thinking about bringing in some of your items that could blow away outside and tie down some of the others. We’ll start seeing the chance for rain to move into our southern communities Wednesday evening, mainly near the Golden Isles.

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Tropical storm warning, tornado watch issued for South Florida ... (Miami Herald)

Miami-Dade, Broward and the Florida Keys are under a tropical storm warning and a tornado watch along with Palm Beach ahead of Hurricane Ian's arrival.

The forecast shows it passing to the west of the Florida Keys later Wednesday, bringing more of its flooding rain and tropical-storm-force winds to the region. “Stay informed and heed the advise of public safety officials.” [earlier potential landfall](https://www.miamiherald.com/news/weather/hurricane/article266409491.html) north of the Port Charlotte area. [READ MORE: When will South Florida, Keys see the worst of Ian and when will bad weather clear out?](https://www.miamiherald.com/news/weather/hurricane/article266412766.html) Also still in effect: A storm surge watch for the Florida Keys (from the Card Sound Bridge west to Key West), a hurricane warning for the Dry Tortugas and a flood watch for all of South Florida through at least Thursday morning. Greatest concerns remain for SW Florida at this time,” the National Weather Service in Miami said.

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Tropical Storm Warning In Effect for Broward County for Hurricane ... (Coral Springs Talk)

As of the 5 p.m. advisory from the National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Ian has maximum sustained winds of 120 miles per hour, and it is moving north at 10 ...

According to the NHC, the chance of tropical storm force winds is 65 percent in Broward County. He has a strong interest in weather, entertainment, and journalism. She also recommended that residents have enough food and water per person and pets to last at least three days. Ian will continue moving slightly east of due north over the next 24 to 36 hours. [Here](https://coralspringstalk.com/submit-news). This can lead to urban and flash flooding. As of the 5 p.m. In an August interview, Lynne Martzall, Communications and Marketing director, stated that despite the uncertainty that comes with hurricane season and individual storms, it is important for residents to remain prepared. An additional 4 to 6 inches of rain is possible through the week as Ian exits the state, with isolated amounts of 10 inches. Even though Broward County is not in the NHC’s cone of concern, impacts from Hurricane Ian are still likely. A tropical storm warning is in effect for Broward County, meaning tropical storm conditions are possible over the next 36 hours. advisory from the National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Ian has maximum sustained winds of 120 miles per hour, and it is moving north at 10 miles per hour.

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Hurricane Ian Causes High Waves And Heavy Rains In Cancun (Cancun Sun)

The population of Quintana Roo is being asked to take precautions against the harsh rains and strong winds of Hurricane Ian. The severe tropical storm reached a ...

These businesses have tropical storm protocols in place to ensure that everyone is kept safe, no matter the severity of the storm. With a wind speed of 205km/h and gusts of up to 250km/h, this storm is shaping up to be one of the biggest to hit the Mexican-Caribbean in recent years. [issue a weather alert](https://thecancunsun.com/weather-warning-for-cancun-as-hurricane-ian-approaches/) for Cancun and the state of Quintana Roo. At this time, tourists in Cancun, Holbox Island, and Riviera Maya have been told to keep an eye out for official warnings about the hurricane. This has prompted some of Cancun’s inhabitants to worry, as the conditions of the storm are already quite severe. Those who were supposed to stay in Quintana Roo over the next few days do not necessarily have to cancel their trip. This level of tropical storm typically has winds ranging between 130 and 156 mph, as well as severe rainfall. Waves of two to three meters high have also been spotted along the coast of Quintana Roo. Therefore, it goes without saying that visiting the beach at this time is extremely unsafe. Several tourist-frequented areas of Quintana Roo, such as Cancun and Playa del Carmen, are being impacted by heavy winds and rain. The severe tropical storm reached a [category 3 level](https://sipse.com/novedades-yucatan/huracan-ian-ya-es-categoria-tres-inician-lluvias-en-merida-433849.html) this morning and is currently moving in an easterly direction towards Cuba.

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Where will Hurricane Ian hit? Here's the outlook for 6 Florida cities. (The Washington Post)

From Fort Myers to Sarasota and Tampa, here's the Hurricane Ian forecast for cities in Florida. More U.S. cities like Atlanta, Raleigh and Charleston will ...

The National Hurricane Center is forecasting 2 to 4 inches of rain and a 10 to 20 percent chance of tropical storm conditions. While winds below tropical storm force are currently forecast, the National Weather Service is warning that the forecast could change to feature sustained winds at tropical storm strength. A [flood watch](https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=FLZ045&warncounty=FLC095&firewxzone=FLZ045&local_place1=Orlando%20FL&product1=Flood+Watch&lat=28.5047&lon=-81.3742) has also been posted for Orlando, which is expected to start seeing tropical storm conditions by Wednesday morning. The National Hurricane Center is warning residents to be prepared for wind speeds up to that of a Category 2 hurricane, as there remains considerable uncertainty in Ian’s eventual track, size and strength as it passes near Jacksonville. [storm surge warning](https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=FLZ165&warncounty=FLC071&firewxzone=FLZ165&local_place1=2%20Miles%20N%20Saint%20James%20City%20FL&product1=Storm+Surge+Warning&lat=26.5343&lon=-82.0882) and a [hurricane warning](https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=FLZ165&warncounty=FLC071&firewxzone=FLZ165&local_place1=2%20Miles%20N%20Saint%20James%20City%20FL&product1=Hurricane+Warning&lat=26.5343&lon=-82.0882), with a [flood watch](https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=FLZ265&warncounty=FLC071&firewxzone=FLZ265&local_place1=Villas%20FL&product1=Flood+Watch&lat=26.5611&lon=-81.8639) also in effect until Thursday night. Regardless, Sarasota is expected to take a severe punch from the storm, with Regardless of how windy it gets, the city is already seeing impacts from Ian; a [flood watch](https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=FLZ072&warncounty=FLC011&firewxzone=FLZ072&local_place1=Miami%20Gardens%20FL&product1=Flood+Watch&lat=25.9794&lon=-80.2028) and [tornado watch](https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=FLZ072&warncounty=FLC011&firewxzone=FLZ072&local_place1=Miami%20Gardens%20FL&product1=Tornado+Watch&lat=25.9794&lon=-80.2028) are posted. Tornadoes will also be possible as the storm tracks closer to the city. Tropical storm conditions will begin Wednesday morning, with hurricane-force winds expected to begin Wednesday afternoon and not abating until Thursday afternoon. Freshwater flooding is also likely, with 4 to 8 inches of rainfall likely, with locally higher amounts possible. A modest storm surge of up to one foot is also possible. [tropical storm watch](https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=FLZ173&warncounty=FLC086&firewxzone=FLZ173&local_place1=Miami%20FL&product1=Tropical+Storm+Watch&lat=25.77&lon=-80.2) for the possibility of sustained winds climbing to tropical storm force.

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Storm surge, tropical storm warnings continue for NE Florida coast ... (WJXT News4JAX)

The National Hurricane Center said Tuesday that Ian has increased to a Category 3 major hurricane.

Strengthening is expected until the hurricane makes landfall. At 11 p.m., the center of Hurricane Ian was located near latitude 24.9 North, longitude 82.9 West. Marys River, and a Tropical Storm Warning continues from Flamingo to South Santee River. [Tracking the Tropics Interactive Map](https://www.news4jax.com/hurricane/#tracking) And in the 11 p.m., the NHC said that Ian was growing stronger in the Southeastern Gulf of Mexico. A Storm Surge Warning remains in effect for the St.

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As Gulf coast braces for Hurricane Ian landfall, South Florida feeling ... (Sun Sentinel)

Even as Florida's west coast braced for the effects of Hurricane Ian, South Florida started to feel the storm impact as the feeder bands swept over the ...

Hurricane Ian - Sep 2022 (ReliefWeb)

In Jamaica, Ian moved south of the island, producing around three to six inches of rainfall, storm surge and swells that affected coastal communities.

In La Habana, one of the six provinces under a hurricane alert, moderate rainfall and strong wind gusts have left several areas in the island’s capital of the same name without power. In Jamaica, Ian moved south of the island, producing around three to six inches of rainfall, storm surge and swells that affected coastal communities. The system rapidly intensified as it moved across Cuba, becoming the fourth hurricane and second major hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season.

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FIRST ALERT: Tropical Storm Ian emerges off East Coast of Florida! (Live 5 News WCSC)

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Ian was downgraded to a tropical storm early Thursday morning but the final chapter of Ian is not done yet.

While heavy rain and strong winds will occur regardless, the exact path of the center of this storm will determine who gets wind gusts up to hurricane strength and who sees the greatest storm surge. The most significant storm surge will occur near and just north of where this storm comes ashore. The heaviest rain and greatest impacts will occur between 5AM and 5PM in the Lowcountry of South Carolina.

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FIRST ALERT - Ian to bring Tropical Storm Conditions to Midlands (WIS10)

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Ian will bring periods of heavy rain, gusty winds and the potential for severe weather Friday. First Alert Weather Day has been ...

Highs in the 70s. Saturday we will keep the First Alert up for the possibility of some lingering flooding concerns as the rain water makes its way to the local tributaries, and rivers. Winds are going to be strong with the highest gusts late Friday morning and into the evening. The Weather Prediction Center has issued a moderate risk of excessive rain for a good portion of the Midlands. Rain continues throughout the day and will be heavy at times. (WIS) - Ian will bring periods of heavy rain, gusty winds and the potential for severe weather Friday.

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Tropical storm warning issued for Charlotte area as Ian expected to ... (Charlotte Observer)

Weather update: The Charlotte area are under a tropical storm warning or watch. Hurricane Ian will bring gusty winds and heavy rains.

Highs are predicted to fall from 70 on Thursday to 60 Friday, and then climb to 65 on Saturday and 66 Sunday, the forecast showed. Tuesday and Wednesday should be all sunshine, according to the NWS Greer office. [tropical storm warning ](https://www.newsobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article266539566.html?ac_cid=DM704480&ac_bid=985348118)or tropical storm watch also is in effect for a large part of the North Carolina coast, McClatchy News reported. Friday and continuing through Saturday afternoon, according to the NWS forecast at noon Thursday. The center of the storm is expected to reach Charlotte by roughly 2 a.m. “There is still some uncertainty in the exact track and timing of this system,” according to the NWS bulletin. [126 flights were canceled ](https://flightaware.com/live/cancelled/today/KCLT)between Charlotte Douglas International Airport and airports in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina by 1 p.m. A chunk of the Sanibel Causeway fell into the sea, cutting off access to the barrier island where 6,300 people normally live, according to AP. [80% chance of showers ](https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?x=291&y=127&site=gsp&zmx=&zmy=&map_x=291&map_y=126#.YzXGSnbMI2z)beginning after 11 a.m. Tropical depressions carry winds of less than 39 mph, according to the National Weather Service. The airport closed its upper-level roadway for two weeks Tuesday night so crews could begin work on a new canopy. Thursday by the NWS office in Greer, South Carolina.

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Ian will likely hit South Carolina as a hurricane, forecasters say (NPR)

Tropical Storm Ian, weakened by its devastating trip across the Florida peninsula, is expected to regain strength over the Atlantic Ocean.

Tropical-storm-force winds will start affecting Georgia and South Carolina Thursday, the NHC said. The storm is very large, putting a wide area at risk. Forecasters are warning of a dangerous storm surge and other impacts, from Florida to North Carolina. ET, Tropical Storm Ian's center was about 25 miles north-northeast of Cape Canaveral, Fla. "While we will not see the full force of Hurricane Ian the way Florida did, we could see high winds, rain, flash flooding and even tornadoes," S.C. The combination of storm surges and torrential rain could bring "considerable urban and flash flooding, especially Friday," according to the A long stretch of the coast is under warning of a life-threatening storm surge, from Palm Coast, Fla., up through the entire shorelines of Georgia and South Carolina. "Ian is expected to become a hurricane again this evening and make landfall as a hurricane on Friday," the National Hurricane Center [forecast track ](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at4+shtml/093959.shtml?gm_track#contents)sees Ian moving out northeast over the ocean as it passes Jacksonville, before turning more to the northwest and making landfall between Savannah, Ga., and Charleston. [Current forecasts](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCDAT4+shtml/291500.shtml?) predict it will hit South Carolina as a Category 1 storm. A hurricane warning — meaning hurricane conditions are expected within the area in the near future — is now in effect for the entire coastline of South Carolina. Ian is exiting Florida as a tropical storm — but as it moves back over the water, it will likely regain hurricane status, drawing power from the Atlantic Ocean.

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Hurricane Warning issued for Grand Strand, Pee Dee; Impacts Friday (wpde.com)

5 AM THURSDAY HURRICANE IAN UPDATETROPICAL STORM WARNING in effect for the Grand StrandTROPICAL STORM WATCH in effect for the Pee DeeIan will steadily ...

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11 AM Tropical Update: Ian forecast to regain hurricane strength ... (WITN)

TROPICAL STORM WARNING A tropical storm warning is extended up the coast to Duck including the Pamlico Sound. Winds within the warned area are likely to ...

Storm Surge Watch A Storm Surge Watch is in effect for the NC Coast for all areas south of Duck. A few locations closer to the Crystal Coast and the Pamlico Sound could see 6 to 8 inches. Both the warm front and cold front will cross the region starting Friday and exit Sunday, bringing about 4 to 7 inches of rain for most of ENC. TROPICAL STORM WARNING A tropical storm warning is extended up the coast to Duck including the Pamlico Sound. Storm Surge Warning A Storm Surge Warning is in effect for the Neuse River affecting Craven, Pamlico, and Northern Carteret Counties. The storm is expected to regain hurricane strength and make a second U.S.

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Ian expected to become hurricane again before making landfall in S.C. (WTOC)

Ian is now a tropical storm with max sustained wind at 65 miles per hour.

The wind will be from the northeast at 30 to 35 miles per hour. Our sustained wind from the northeast will be 20 to 30 miles per hour. We are specifically watching the Friday high tide around noon at Fort Pulaski that is projected to reach Major Flood Stage at 10.9′. Please continue to contact your airline for specific flight status.— SAV Airport (@fly_SAV) These storms bring several concerns to Tybee Island. Wind gusts around Savannah will be in the 35 to 45 mile per hour range from the morning into the early afternoon. We will be watching for isolated tornadoes at this time as well, but the threat is low. Gusts around Savannah will be around 35 to 40 miles per hour and will be 40+ miles per hour right along the coast throughout the day. It’s windy but otherwise a typical morning on the island. Check out the latest forecast here: Gusty conditions continue into the evening, but the speeds will come down and we will begin to dry out from south to north. Ian is expected to strengthen into a Category One Hurricane over the Atlantic by Thursday evening.

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Hurricane Ian makes landfall in southwest Florida, bringing ... (CNBC)

Rainfall could top more than 18 inches, and storm surges could push as much as 18 feet of water over nearly 100 miles of coast.

Flannery Dziedzic, who lives in Naples, said she has also noticed the winds pick up in her area. Even going to the store yesterday, I actually just kind of had to almost get just regular groceries. Even once the storm is over, DeSantis said it may not be completely safe to go outside. Rainfall near the storm's landfall site could top more than 18 inches, and storm surges could push as much as 18 feet of water over nearly 100 miles of coastline, according to the National Hurricane Center. Candy Powell, an east Orlando resident, has lived in Florida since 2016 and watched the state face hurricanes like Irma, Dorian and Matthew. Hurricane Ian greatly intensified as it neared land, reaching winds of 155 mph and nearing the most dangerous Category 5 classification Wednesday morning. "90% of fatalities in these tropical systems comes from the water. Officials in Florida and nationally are closely tracking the storm's movements. "Water. More than 2.5 million people were under mandatory evacuation orders in Florida, but legally, no residents can be forced to leave their homes. So please hunker down," he said. It's going to get a lot worse very quickly.

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GPB News updates on Hurricane Ian (GPB)

Visit the National Weather Service, Charleston, S.C. for Coastal Georgia weather forecasts and storm surge. Visit the National Weather Service, Peachtree City, ...

Ian’s sustained top winds were 125 mph (205 kmh) and as much as 14 feet (4.3 meters) of storm surge was predicted along Cuba’s coast. And those changes will in turn alter the impacts." Delta Air Lines will not operate at Tampa, Sarasota, Orlando and Fort Myers on Sept. Governor Brian Kemp visits the State Operations Center at the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) headquarters. Georgia Department of Transportation: To help ease potential congestion along evacuation routes, beginning Wednesday, September 28 Georgia DOT is halting all projects requiring lane closures along Interstates 16, 75 and 95 south of Atlanta, and all maintenance and utility projects. As Hurricane Ian moves inland, the power company will use their resources for parts of Georgia that may be affected before offering to assist nearby states like Florida. Those who remain in the storm's path need to hunker down in the center of their home and prepare for sustained devastating winds. Storm surge in Lee and Charlotte counties could reach heights of 18 feet. The category 4 hurricane produced winds of 150 miles per hour and storm surge over 7 feet high in Naples before coming ashore. Ian's tropical-storm-force winds extended outward up to 415 miles (665 km), drenching much of Florida and the southeastern Atlantic coast. All vessels have also departed the Brunswick port terminal and pilot operations have ceased until the storm passes. Brian Kemp joined state and local emergency management officials, local leaders, and others in Savannah this morning at 9:15 a.m.

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Tropical storm warning issued as North Carolina coast braces for ... (Raleigh News & Observer)

Latest forecast: Tropical Storm Ian track prompts tropical storm warning for North Carolina coast. Threat include inches of rain.

The storm’s impacts remains large, however, and are being felt up to 415 miles from the center, Life-threatening storm surge inundation of 2 to 4 feet above ground is possible along much of the coast.” Isolated spots like Bald Head Island could see winds [the National Hurricane Center says.](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPAT4+shtml/290859.shtml?) [widespread, life-threatening catastrophic flooding](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/graphics_at4.shtml?start#contents)” in Florida, and could do the same in southeastern Georgia and eastern South Carolina, forecasters say. [near 60 mph](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIAPWSAT4+shtml/290859.shtml?), experts say. “Some slight re-intensification is forecast, and Ian could be near hurricane strength when it approaches the coast of South Carolina on Friday,” the National Hurricane Center reports. [ 50 mph gusts](https://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=MHX&issuedby=MHX&product=AFD&format=CI&version=1&glossary=1&highlight=off), according [ to the National Weather Service.](https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=NCZ195&warncounty=NCC031&firewxzone=NCZ195&local_place1=Morehead%20City%20NC&product1=Hazardous+Weather+Outlook&lat=34.7229&lon=-76.726#.YzVmVnbMKUk) [ possible](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPAT4+shtml/290859.shtml?) Ian may become a Category 1 hurricane again when it makes landfall in South Carolina Friday, forecasters say. A tropical storm warning or tropical storm watch is in effect for a large part of the North Carolina coast as Tropical Storm Ian remains on track to bring a deluge of rain and [flood advisory](https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=NCZ195&warncounty=NCC031&firewxzone=NCZ195&local_place1=Morehead%20City%20NC&product1=Coastal+Flood+Advisory&lat=34.7229&lon=-76.726#.YzV5QHbMKUk) goes into effect for North Carolina at 2 p.m. ](https://www.newsobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina)

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N.J. weather: Hurricane Ian carves path of destruction in Florida ... (nj.com)

Hurricane Ian's remnants will bring the heaviest of the rain in New Jersey early Saturday, though periods of rain are possible until Tuesday.

Rain will be heavy at times on Saturday and continue periodically through the weekend with 1 to 4 inches possible over the course of the weekend. Hurricane Ian turned streets into rivers and blew down trees as it slammed into southwest Florida on Wednesday with 150 mph winds, pushing a wall of storm surge. Thursday, Tropical Storm Ian was gaining strength, with its maximum sustained winds reaching about 70 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. At 5 a.m. Ian’s tropical-storm-force winds extended outward up to 415 miles, and nearly all of Florida was getting pummeled by drenching downpours. [New Jersey ](https://www.nj.com/weather/2022/09/nj-weather-hurricane-ians-remnants-will-be-nothing-like-ida-in-nj-region-forecaster-says.html)will begin to see rain and wind from the remnants of Ian as soon as late Friday night, forecasters say.

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Ian is forecast to regain hurricane strength and strike South Carolina (The Washington Post)

Areas from northern Florida all the way up through New York City could see impacts from Ian, which has resumed strengthening.

The Tidewater region of Virginia is expected to see a widespread 4 to 6 inches of rain from Ian and its remnants, with limited coastal flooding possible in spots from Norfolk up through Williamsburg. [Tropical storm warnings](https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=NCZ196&warncounty=NCC031&firewxzone=NCZ196&local_place1=Harkers%20Island%20NC&product1=Tropical+Storm+Warning&lat=34.695&lon=-76.5587) and storm surge watches are up as far north as Nags Head, which the National Weather Service says could see sustained winds of 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45. Rainfall should extend further up the East Coast as well, with 2 to 4 inches possible into Salisbury, Md., and coastal parts of New Jersey. [#Ian] [pic.twitter.com/Je1lR5ugsp] [September 29, 2022] [Tropical storm warnings](https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=NCZ041&warncounty=NCC183&firewxzone=NCZ041&local_place1=Raleigh-Durham%20International%20Airport%20NC&product1=Tropical+Storm+Warning&lat=35.8795&lon=-78.7871) have also been issued for areas far inland, including out to the cities of Charlotte, Hickory, Winston-Salem and Raleigh-Durham. A “life-threatening” storm surge of 4 to 7 feet is possible within surge-prone areas, and a Further south toward the beach town of Southport, sustained winds could climb as high as 35 to 45 mph with hurricane-force gusts. Near hurricane-force winds are expected to begin along the South Carolina coastline on Friday morning, with sustained winds of 55 to 70 mph and gusts up to 90 mph forecast around Charleston. [hurricane watch](https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=GAZ119&warncounty=GAC051&firewxzone=GAZ119&local_place1=Tybee%20Island%20GA&product1=Hurricane+Watch&lat=32.0088&lon=-80.8426), a peak storm surge of 4 to 6 feet remains possible through Saturday morning. In these spots, 2 to 4 inches of rain is also forecast, with locally higher amounts possible, which is enough to cause significant flooding. Wind gusts of up to 60 mph remain possible, and a “life-threatening” storm surge of 4 to 6 feet may occur in surge-prone areas. All of coastal Georgia remains under storm surge warnings, with impacts from Ian expected to last into Friday night. The worst of Ian’s rainfall is expected to move offshore, but several more inches are possible northeast of Orlando through Thursday afternoon.

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Charlotte under Tropical Storm Warning ahead of impacts from Ian (WBTV)

It is bringing catastrophic flooding to central Florida and the swatch of damage back to Fort Myers is extensive.

landfall Friday along the South Carolina coast, the entirety of which is now under a Hurricane Warning. Gusty winds and flooding from three to six inches of rain are the main concerns. Already with the storm forecast to be stronger at landfall, we’ve increased the possible wind gusts to near 45 mph, especially south/east of Interstate 85, Friday PM.

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Dare County News | Dare County, NC (darenc.com)

The National Weather Service at Newport/Morehead City's local statement for Tropical Storm Ian says to expect 25-35 mph winds with gusts up to 50 mph; the ...

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'Friday is going to be absolutely ugly': Brad Panovich details Ian's ... (WCNC.com)

Ian is expected to make landfall as a hurricane along the South Carolina coast, delivering heavy rain, high winds and dangerous storm surge to the ...

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Hurricane Warning in effect for some Lowcountry counties (WCBD News 2)

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- The National Weather Service (NWS) on Thursday issued a Hurricane Warning for parts of the Lowcountry as Hurricane Ian approaches ...

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Tropical Storm Warning issued for several Triad counties including ... (myfox8.com)

(WGHP) — The National Weather Service has issued a number of Tropical Storm Warnings in the Piedmont Triad due to the effects of Hurricane Ian.

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