1.   An evacuation protocol will be begin the moment a hurricane warning is declared, he said.

2.   And a hurricane warning remained in effect for the North Carolina coast from the South Carolina state line to Oregon Inlet, near Nags Head.

3.   And the National Hurricane Center has issued a hurricane warning to residents from Brunswick, Ga., north to Oregon Inlet, N.C.

4.   A hurricane warning remained in effect for most of the North Carolina coast to the Virginia state line.

5.   A hurricane warning remained in effect for the North Carolina coast from the South Carolina state line to Oregon Inlet, near Nags Head.

6.   A hurricane warning was issued Monday for the Dominican Republic, which braced for disaster.

7.   A hurricane warning was changed to a tropical storm warning along the North Carolina coast, from Cape Lookout to the Virginia state line.

8.   A hurricane warning was in effect from Edisto Beach, South Carolina, to the North Carolina-South Carolina border.

9.   A hurricane warning sets specific evacuation and emergency management measures into motion, affording local authorities precious lead time.

10.   A hurricane warning was issued north to Brunswick late Monday afternoon and a watch was extended as far up the coast as Savannah.