Emily could dissipate and essentially be sucked up into Cindy. It could also be the other way around.

When the wind speed began to go down the storm surge did not dissipate. ... There was essentially a lot more momentum in the water than there was in the wind.

It's looking like it's going to be in the central Bahamas by Thursday.

This is going to be a major rainfall event before and ahead of the storm.

We do not know how long it will maintain this Category 5 state.

I think it's unfortunate that what is essentially an unwritten rule ... is now being enforced as the basis for this referral.