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1. On current NWS forecast, this is buoy 41010 130 mi north of #Dorain. Green is pressure. It's not falling and IMO should be if & when #Dorian moves north. This buoy with SPGFI, the one off of Freeport, (currently steady) are #Florida coast's canaries in the coal mine. 
2. Computer models are great for preparing but for our storms are often off a bit. I'm fine with that because they give us plenty of time to prepare even if no storm hits. But when watching for a land fall, I'll take a real-time barometer readings and a satellite run any time.
3. But I started storm watching before there were many satellites and computer models were unreliable. Tracked storms on graph paper from coordinates received on shortwave. I think it was after Iniki in 1992 when Hawaii's TV news stations hired people whose job was limited to
