And now, your FirstAlert Fortnite Forecast

By Michael P. Hill • September 11, 2018

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A forecast from WJAX Jacksonville, Florida, forecaster Corey Simma back in July is making the rounds on social media: On July 20, 2018, he offered a “Fortnite Forecast”  — a “forecast” for the virtual world of the massively popular online game, reports FTVLive.

It’s worth emphasizing the post was from back in July — right now WJAX and most other costal stations in the Southeast are offering wall-to-wall Hurricane Florence coverage.