The models at 11 a.m. Saturday continue to show fewer impacts to the Carolinas from Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine.

Hurricane Stats

Beginning Friday night and continuing through 11 a.m. Saturday, the tropical models show Imelda being pulled out to sea before making landfall, due to Humberto rapidly growing in strength.

Hurricane Track

Coastal impacts:

Coastal areas will see large swells and strong rip currents, which will be the greatest impacts currently. With the storm moving away from the coast, winds look to be 30-45+ mph and heavy rain. Models vary on coastal rain totals from 3-5"+.

Upstate impacts:

Locally, the winds look much weaker. We could feel gusts 20-30 mph. The highest rain totals stick near the I-77 corridor could be between 2-4 inches. The GFS and EURO have rain tot

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