meteorologist bonnie schneider is tracking the storm. where exactly is it at this hour? >> right now, phillip and frances, it's bearing down. you can see outer bands getting very close to the carolina coastline. i want to point out the size. you mentioned that it's larger. if we were to look the at the entire storm, it's almost 400 miles wide. so even though hurricane frances is now a category 2 storm, don't le let that intensity let your guard down. it will slow down by the time it approaches the coastline. we're expecting landfall sometime late tonight into early tomorrow. because it's such a slow moving storm, the landfall is important, but the duration and the issize of the storm is real what's going to contribute to the storm summary judgmedangero. look how long the storm persists, all the way till monday. inland flooding is also a possibility. looking at the storm surge, we're going through several high tide cycles today throughout tomorrow and that's going to be one of the reasons the duration. >> when you say 40 inches, that reminds me of last year, hurricane har