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yup jpak Oct 2012 #1
I was wondering thanks lovuian Oct 2012 #2
The models have it landfalling in the Northeast Monday PM - Wed AM jpak Oct 2012 #3
there are two directions it can go lovuian Oct 2012 #5
The GFS ensemble sez Maine jpak Oct 2012 #9
That's making a beeline right for me Marrah_G Oct 2012 #13
A Billion dollar disaster It heads for the Bahamas next It is going Category 3 in a few hours OMG lovuian Oct 2012 #25
Exactly a year after the Great Halloween Snowstorm Freddie Oct 2012 #8
It's important to stock up on provisions.... Blue Belle Oct 2012 #36
Government forecasters said there is a 90 percent chance — up from 60 percent two days earlier — tha lovuian Oct 2012 #82
It's hard to remain "calm" kentauros Oct 2012 #85
After Ivan in 2004, I jumped every time the stove vent flapped. Grammy23 Oct 2012 #93
A Bottle of wine or a six pack of beer lovuian Oct 2012 #94
Yeah, but it's no fun getting drunk by yourself kentauros Oct 2012 #97
We were lucky with Ike kentauros Oct 2012 #96
Your right it was one stressful time lovuian Oct 2012 #99
Oh Joy. magical thyme Oct 2012 #98
She is one big Storm lovuian Oct 2012 #68
The tracks looked like pasta but they all were heading towards my ass on TV today!!!! nt MADem Oct 2012 #4
All those extra paths are just multiple computer models. kentauros Oct 2012 #61
Yeah, I'm hoping it fools us all and heads way east, or just finds a reason to poop out! MADem Oct 2012 #62
I know the feeling about "stowing stuff", kentauros Oct 2012 #64
Wow now the news media is freaking out lovuian Oct 2012 #70
The media freaks out even on the Gulf Coast! kentauros Oct 2012 #75
That's awesome! MadrasT Oct 2012 #86
Yes, it's a fun game kentauros Oct 2012 #87
we had a similiar thing happen in Texas lovuian Oct 2012 #6
Most of New England doesn't NutmegYankee Oct 2012 #17
ahhh that explains it lovuian Oct 2012 #18
And in the state with the most trees in close proximity to homes. NutmegYankee Oct 2012 #19
And CT did cut down a lot of trees, especially in Simsbury. Jennicut Oct 2012 #37
It may not work though (the cutting) NutmegYankee Oct 2012 #41
I know. I am very worried. Jennicut Oct 2012 #46
I lost power for both storms last year in Montville. NutmegYankee Oct 2012 #53
A possible foot of snow lovuian Oct 2012 #7
We got 15" of snow from last Octobers storm. n/t Bonhomme Richard Oct 2012 #16
I'll hope for snow, because it won't flood my yard like rain! ( Eastern PA here.) WinkyDink Oct 2012 #10
you be careful PA looks like its in for a rough time lovuian Oct 2012 #11
Landfall in New Hampshire! Renew Deal Oct 2012 #12
Jamaican news sources report that Warpy Oct 2012 #14
I heard a woman talking in Jamaica lovuian Oct 2012 #15
Came from South to North - a first malaise Oct 2012 #44
They're working really hard malaise Oct 2012 #63
At least its over for Jamaica and now recovery in the and yes this storm's winds are very different lovuian Oct 2012 #69
It's still raining here though malaise Oct 2012 #72
Malaise hang in there but the bad news is this storm is growing lovuian Oct 2012 #76
I'm glad you checked in and are OK. Warpy Oct 2012 #71
The Bahamians are gettiing the worst of it - it was Cat1 malaise Oct 2012 #73
Yep Bahamas took a direct hit lovuian Oct 2012 #77
21 dead from Sandy lovuian Oct 2012 #79
21 deaths across the region malaise Oct 2012 #80
Update the News gets worst lovuian Oct 2012 #81
Those deaths did not occur in the Bahamas Welcome_hubby Oct 2012 #88
Thanks Hubby I corrected my post Sandy taking an Unusual path lovuian Oct 2012 #90
Hurricane Sandy kills 41 in Caribbean, targets U.S. Pictures of flooding horrendous lovuian Oct 2012 #92
Winter Storm Hybrid Threatens New York, Delaware, Maine With Bad Weather silvershadow Oct 2012 #20
latest update Sandy slams Cuba, could hit US as 'Nor'easter on steroids' lovuian Oct 2012 #21
Looks like Washington DC is in for a rough ride lovuian Oct 2012 #22
Every time a dot got closer I kept saying "No! NO! no! NO!!!!!!" socialaidem Oct 2012 #35
Yep, if I was still living up there I would be preparing for my basement to flood Digit Oct 2012 #59
Yes... greytdemocrat Oct 2012 #23
Did you tell her it is a Category 2 Hurricane now lovuian Oct 2012 #24
The local Boston media is all over it WilliamPitt Oct 2012 #28
Baaawaaahaaaa lovuian Oct 2012 #29
No one in Georgetown gives a shit graywarrior Oct 2012 #43
Gotta love local weather forecasts Posteritatis Oct 2012 #45
"periods of snow overnight changing to oh god tell my wife I love her" WilliamPitt Oct 2012 #48
You mean staple, don't you? :P Panasonic Oct 2012 #50
Yeah. greytdemocrat Oct 2012 #30
Oh my. Scheduled to fly out of Maine Weds AM. mainer Oct 2012 #26
Can you call and see if you can get out earlier lovuian Oct 2012 #31
Wow, just checked. Earlier flights fully booked. Looks like everyone's trying to get out ahead. mainer Oct 2012 #40
Headed right for my face. WilliamPitt Oct 2012 #27
Here is Boston CBS ...they seem unsure lovuian Oct 2012 #32
stock up on the Jamesons. trumad Oct 2012 #33
turn the other cheek SoCalDem Oct 2012 #38
Yup. Jennicut Oct 2012 #39
I follow my favorite local weatherman on twitter Liberalynn Oct 2012 #34
Geez, and I thought the '94 storm up in Rochester was bad Panasonic Oct 2012 #51
Yep - we took the first hit malaise Oct 2012 #42
"Just a little wind and some rain. Nothin to worry about." oneshooter Oct 2012 #47
Hurricane Sandy is not real and does not exist. underseasurveyor Oct 2012 #49
He should have himself a hurricane party, kentauros Oct 2012 #57
This may actually be a boon for the Prez, believe it or not. AverageJoe90 Oct 2012 #58
Don't know if I'd call it a boon, but funding cuts to NOAA satellites... countryjake Oct 2012 #89
Well, again. AverageJoe90 Oct 2012 #91
Nadine was the "Perfect Storm" kentauros Oct 2012 #52
Nadine was one tough lady malaise Oct 2012 #56
She did annoy the Azores kentauros Oct 2012 #60
Didn't hear or see a report re the Azores malaise Oct 2012 #65
I sometimes read Dr. Masters' blog kentauros Oct 2012 #67
OH I read him as well and was facinated that Nadine malaise Oct 2012 #74
You're welcome :) kentauros Oct 2012 #78
Jersey City here. UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #54
Frankenstorm. sarcasmo Oct 2012 #55
Spacestation picture of Sandy lovuian Oct 2012 #84
Sandy lashes on Bahamas lovuian Oct 2012 #66
Folks there is a 90% chance this is going to hit the East Coast lovuian Oct 2012 #83
The Obama campaign said it was closely monitoring the storm. lovuian Oct 2012 #95
Update for today Sandy will affect area for four days and warm water over North Carolina lovuian Oct 2012 #100
The Storm has intensified to 75 MPH winds and Florida is seeing 5 to 10 foot waves lovuian Oct 2012 #101
Conneticutt Governor quote shocks me lovuian Oct 2012 #102
Right Weather - Six reasons why Hurricane Sandy scares me lovuian Oct 2012 #103
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