AccuWeather was forecasting the impacts of Hurricane Helene live on the night of Sept. 26 when the Category 4 storm was officially confirmed as making landfall.
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00:00We already do have tornado watches out there across the central and southern Florida. Okay, we do have this. All right
00:07Uh, it is official
00:09We do have landfall
00:11Of hurricane helene. Let's go back to the radar here really quickly as I said
00:16I've it obviously made landfall here
00:19It is just south of perry the strongest hurricane ever
00:24They hit the big bend area south of perry that is in taylor county maximum stain winds of 140 miles per hour
00:31I'm going to end with this remember this power outages closing in on a million right now in florida
00:37That number will escalate. We're looking at power outages right now in georgia at 32 and a half thousand
00:44We'll be looking at those numbers going up quite a bit jeff as we move forward
00:48But again landfall occurring south of perry and taylor county hurricane helene making landfall