For whoever wanted the knots to mph: http://www.crh.noaa.gov/pub/metcon.php

Excellent points Genesis in regards to the GFDL. A lot of folks could be surprised (especially those who were north of Charley last year and got very little from him) to see Cat 1 winds from a storm so far south of them. Agree with you in regards to NE also. a cat 1/cat 2 system up there would be a huge story (especially this late in the season!), and cause some major damage (especially if it's moving at 20+ mph. Though many models have trended away from that New England hit, the angle of the trough will be a major deal not only in terms of where Wilma hits here, but if she hit there.