And UKMET confirms this:
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/public/weather/storm-tracker/#?tab=map&stormId=14L&stormName=MATTHEW
Ho, boy!
>
> According to the 06Z GFS forecast, that's exactly what is going
>to happen. Matthew will weaken to a tropical storm and arrive back
>in Miami next Wednesday. It will hang around for a few days,
>strengthen, drift over to Nasau, and then strengthen further.
>
> This is going to be very interesting to watch.
>
>>
>> The 1100 EDT NHC forecast has Matthew making a broad clockwise
>>circular turn to the southeast over the weekend. I hope that this
>>does not result in Matthew revisiting the east coast next week, but
>>we saw this sort of path earlier with TS Julia. This is going to
>>bear close watching.
>>
>>>
>>> Yes, this is a radical departure from the previous forecasts, and
>>>certainly a great relief to the northeast Atlantic coast. I suspect
>>>that TS Nicole had some influence here. It will still be a strong
>>>category 3 or weak category 4 storm when it gets to Miami on Friday.
>>>
>>>>
>>>>NOAA's 5 AM track for Wednesday 10/5 shows a significant difference from
>>>>the previous several forecasts. Previously, the location for "2 AM Sat"
>>>>was right on the coast at the North Carolina/South Carolina state lines.
>>>> Now it's near the Florida/Georgia line and a significant distance from
>>>>the coast. This shows a significant slowing of the path of the storm
>>>>and also a significant weakening. IIRC, the storm was still a Major (M)
>>>>hurricane at that latitude in previous forecasts.
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>Chris
>>
>>When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
>> - Hunter S. Thompson
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>
>Chris
>
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