News Were forecasts for Hurricane Ian wrong? What experts say about the ‘cone of uncertainty.’ September 29, 2022Dinah Voyles Pulver and Doyle Rice, USA TODAYComments Off on Were forecasts for Hurricane Ian wrong? What experts say about the ‘cone of uncertainty.’ In the days leading up to Ian's landfall, the forecast shifted and ignited fears that Tampa could get a direct hit. So, were forecasters right?