Cars can be seen in tailback on Interstate 75 as residents rush to leave the Florida coast as Hurricane Milton gets ready to make landfall, with meteorologists warning that this is one of the highest pressure events ever recorded.
READ MORE: Hurricane Milton continues to gather strength Tuesday as it surges passed Cancún, sustaining wind speeds up to 155 miles per hour on its collision course with Florida .
Weather data visualization firm Ventusky is actively synthesizing meteorological data to chart and predict Hurricane Milton's trajectory via their tracker, below. 'While fluctuations in intensity are expected, Milton is forecast to remain an extremely dangerous hurricane through landfall in Florida,' the NHC warned.
Before and during the hurricane, turbulent wind patterns are even expected to generate a few tornadoes 'over central and southern Florida beginning late tonight and continuing through Wednesday night,' the center's experts advised.
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