The eye is the part with no storm but that only last for like an hour or so, the wall of the eye has the highest wind speeds!
Also I'm a Floridian, I holed up for two weeks when Katrina and all her friends hit. Hurricanes are basically just forced, stay-home camping trips, it's fun.
Be safe! Stock your bathtub with crossword puzzles so you have something to do as the existential dread of your potential demise looms in the heavens above. Also, maybe some snacks.
Thank god I already have an existential crisis supply kit! Would have sucked to have to brave the masses who are freaking out at the grocery stores buying out EVERYTHING.
No doubt. I can see the value in that. My parents are damn near religious doomsday survivalists. While I don't go to their extent of having a year's worth of canned food at all times-- an emergency kit and food storage is extremely handy.
I went to the grocery store today, but people weren't really freaking out. Then again it's not supposed to get up here until Thursday or Friday, so I bet tomorrow it'll be different.