Chief Meteorologist Jim Farrell speaks with NHC director about Tropical Storm Eta's impacts

WINK News Chief Meteorologist Jim Farrell on Wednesday spoke with Dr. Ed Rappaport, deputy director of the National Hurricane Center, about the impacts of Tropical Storm Eta.

WATCH the discussion above.

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