No one knows for sure whether Hurricane Joaquin is going to make landfall on the East Coast or if will swing off into the ocean. Either way, the east coast is in for a lot of rain.
But before you throw on flood pants and head for the hills in a panic, give these meteorologists a follow on Twitter. They'll give you the latest on the Hurricane Joaquin.
Eric Holthaus, meteorologist and writer for Slate:
Midday models for #Joaquin still show an uncomfortably huge amount of spread. South Carolina to Nova Scotia. pic.twitter.com/LXT0M9ZlmL
- Eric Holthaus (@EricHolthaus) October 1, 2015Dennis Mersereau, writer for Gawker's weather blog The Vane:
As of the 11PM advisory, here is the risk for tropical storm force winds over the next five days. Can & will change. pic.twitter.com/fbGl4VfxHU
- Dennis Mersereau (@wxdam) October 1, 2015Eric Fisher, Chief Meteorologist at CBS News:
New England - there is plenty of reason to stay on alert with #Joaquin. We're in the cone, although trending east. pic.twitter.com/poUt7CTapW
- Eric Fisher (@ericfisher) October 1, 2015Mike Seidel, meteorologist for The Weather Channel:
Hurricane Hunters find Hurricane #Joaquin stronger: 105 MPH max sustained winds.http://t.co/oWziMOkIeU
- Mike Seidel (@mikeseidel) October 1, 2015Stephanie Abrams, meteorologist at The Weather Channel and host of the "Wake up with Al" show with Al Roker:
WHOA!!! Eye deveop+symmetry=strengthening #HurricaneJoaquin h/t @memphisweather1 for the gif help! pic.twitter.com/kDhfHCDhXY
- Stephanie Abrams (@StephanieAbrams) October 1, 2015Gary Szatkowski, meteorologist at the National Weather Service Forecast:
#Joaquin advice still stands. Monitor the forecast & have a hurricane plan. We are still in 'Ready' phase of Ready, Aim, Fire.
- Gary Szatkowski (@GarySzatkowski) October 1, 2015Stephen Shirling, data reporter for New Jersey Advance Media and meteorologist for NJ.com:
The 3 possible scenarios for how Hurricane Joaquin could impact N.J. https://t.co/bcWggnyJHO
- Stephen Stirling (@SStirling) October 1, 2015Stu Ostro, senior meteorologist at the Weather Channel:
Wind barbs plotted w/obs taken by @NOAA_HurrHunter at high altitude show upper-level outflow of the #Joaquin engine pic.twitter.com/rePG0j5gXO
- Stu Ostro (@StuOstro) October 1, 2015Andrew Freedman, science editor at Mashable:
The 5 key messages about Hurricane Joaquin you're probably missing http://t.co/2dZKIVm11L #HurricaneJoaquin pic.twitter.com/UU0FmCMnLV
- Andrew Freedman (@afreedma) October 1, 2015Rick Knabb, director of National Hurricane Center
Rains for next few days pose inland flood potential for many parts of eastern U.S. even if #Joaquin stays offshore. http://t.co/DSiIH3lBlC
- Dr. Rick Knabb (@NHCDirector) October 1, 2015We've compiled a Twitter list that you can follow, and check the Tech Insider coverage of Hurricane Joaquin for the latest.