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According to Fire Marshal & Emergency Management Director Charlie Valadie, prepare for a possible storm reaching land fall by Sunday night or early Monday morning.
“The direction of the storm is in a constant change,” stated Valadie. Another update will be posted Friday morning that should give us a clearer picture of what lies ahead for the weekend. “Go ahead and fill up your vehicles with gas,” Charlie explained.
National Weather Service Update
Confidence is LOW / MEDIUM / HIGH that the event will occur
Confidence is LOW / MEDIUM / HIGH regarding impacts
TD 9 is in the formative stage, this results in greater uncertainty with the forecast track and potential intensity •
While the official forecast is favorable for potential impacts to our region, details are unknown and will matter
More specifics will be know with later forecasts •
Anticipate updates to our Threat Graphics concerning any potential impacts from wind, flooding and tornado with later forecasts
Current forecast, does put our region is a favorable location to get some impacts ▪ General timing: Impacts could begin as early as Sunday later afternoon/evening, but be mostly Sunday Night into Monday Morning
TD 9 is in the formative stages at this time. ▪ Observation aircraft are in route to investigate the system more and should get more information later this afternoon. ▪ Confidence in the overall forecast, track, intensity, rainfall will increase with time…but at this time uncertainty in the specifics exists
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