Nasty rain band going through here right now. Looks like a due north motion now. How it wobbles is going to tell us a lot about impacts to the East and whether N.O. is spared at all. Remember Ivan shifed east,
-------------------- Direct Hits:
Hurricane Erin (1995) 100 mph
Hurricane Opal (1995) 115 mph
Hurricane Ivan (2004) 130 mph
Hurricane Dennis (2005) 120 mph
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