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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:29 AM Original message |
Jesus Christ, Wilma is cat-5, 882 millibars. |
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Cactus44 (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. Been a hell of a hurricanes season, huh? n/m |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Can you believe how compact it is? Hurricane winds only 15miles |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. That's what I was thinking! |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. By wind-speed, not a remarkable tornado. About F3. |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 10:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Yeah, you're right. |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. Weather control? Same strange satellite images as ophelia |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
4. We HOPE |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Personally, I'm sure he's wrong about that part. This is the new normal. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I suspect there now is no "normal" anywhere in any weather system. |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 12:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. No such thing -- any more -- as "normal" weather |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. Let's hope that |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. Just spoke to my dad in Ft. Myers, FL. He's NOT leaving. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. It is unlikely to maintain this intensity. But then again... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I know, that's why I called to encourage him. But |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 10:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Are all of the gas stations literally sold out of gas? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 10:46 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Probably not, but he's assuming the worst. |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 04:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. I would not say you are necessarily |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Hopefully the storm will weaken considerably by the time it gets there. |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
13. Wilma, the W storm. We're running out of letters in the alphabet. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. They will use Alpha, Beta, Gamma.... |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
16. Hey! Someone better call FEMA and tell them! n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
17. Sorry, but I cannot abide Jeff's comment... |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
18. I excerpted two NOAA advisories from 10/18 and 10/19 - interesting reading |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 09:07 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I don't recall that anyone was predicting this yesterday. |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 09:58 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. In the archives, they were projecting Wilma peaking at about 115 |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. I'm wondering how they know it's going to take a sharp right to Florida.nt |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Some ridge of low pressure to the north is supposed to steer it. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:10 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Thanks. nt |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Hurricanes go to low pressure areas, the High Pressure over Alabama is key |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 10:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Thanks, that's more along the lines I was speculating about. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. The Chart has updated since I wrote the above, the High is gone. |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
20. "Once-in-a-lifetime hurricane season"? Sadly I have a feeling that this is |
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Podface (92 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
21. Shit Storm |
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philb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
34. Its only cat 4 now; 923 millibars; and path may change since its going |
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