28 Quotes by Jerry Jarrell

That suggests that they're going to get strong winds (in Florida) and they're really going to get some strong surf out of this.

We don't expect Dennis to become a hurricane again. Whether the storm makes landfall is questionable.

We thought it may have been weakening a little bit before it came over land. In fact ... it probably was not a Category 4 (hurricane) when it came across the barrier islands. It may have already been down to a (Category) 3 (hurricane).

We've had (rain) accumulations of as much as 25 inches in some locations. We're going to see that show up in the rivers for the next two or three days, eventually into the Rio Grande.

The origin of the system is being better organized, and more like your classical-looking hurricane. It could go back to a category 3 storm.

We're very much concerned about the coast, primarily Georgia and the Carolinas, but it could still be even as far west as northern Florida. It's erratic. It could do something weird.

There's a glimmer of hope that it might miss the whole coastline altogether.

There's some glimmer of hope. Some of the (computer) models are beginning to show that it may miss the coast.

Storm surge (in coastal areas) could be a real problem, depending on where the actual landfall is. That's the thing we are most concerned about.