Jim Cantore might have to reconsider his career choice after Hurricane Ian.
On Wednesday, The Weather Channel reporter saw plenty of close calls and nearly got hurt while reporting on the storm.
He nearly got struck by lightning before Hurricane Ian’s landfall.
LIGHTNING STRIKES JUST FEET AWAY FROM JIM CANTORE IN MIDDLE OF HURRICANE IAN!!!
HE WAS SHOOK #HurricaneIan pic.twitter.com/uOYk6bwtbj
— 𝕯𝖊𝖒𝖔𝖓 🖤💛 (@BURNITDOWNNNNN) September 28, 2022
Cantore nearly got blown away later on in the day.
The Weather Channel has to stop sending reporters to report on Hurricanes pic.twitter.com/hiDo887qXV
— Gifdsports (@gifdsports) September 28, 2022
Eventually, Cantore got hit by a flying tree branch during 100 MPH winds during the storm.
Jim Cantore got hit by a flying tree branch during hurricane report pic.twitter.com/ybONC3VR51
— Gifdsports (@gifdsports) September 28, 2022
Here’s another look of Cantore getting hit by the tree branch.
.@JimCantore is an absolute mad man pic.twitter.com/hK27OmQaaC
— Joel Franco (@OfficialJoelF) September 28, 2022
Conditions got so bad that The Weather Channel’s in-studio host pleaded with Cantore to get off the street.
Weather Channel anchor pleads with Jim Cantore to get off the street pic.twitter.com/D4sJyXQqlT
— Gifdsports (@gifdsports) September 28, 2022