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Mon May-26-08 05:08 PM
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Edited on Mon May-26-08 05:08 PM by RL3AO
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| -Massive tornado outbreak many States, Iowa hard hit |
JeanGrey |
May-25-08 08:55 PM |
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Good streaming coverage out of Iowa: |
JeanGrey |
May-25-08 08:59 PM |
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Bless you for the live stream |
dixiegrrrrl |
May-25-08 09:55 PM |
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You are welcome. Up early this morning. It isn't over yet. |
JeanGrey |
May-26-08 06:19 AM |
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Hurricane soon? |
JeanGrey |
May-26-08 12:27 PM |
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Models have continued to show a tropical cyclone developing near Honduras. |
RL3AO |
May-26-08 05:07 PM |
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double post. |
RL3AO |
May-26-08 05:08 PM |
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What double post? We are discussing two different areas. |
JeanGrey |
May-26-08 10:35 PM |
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The models I saw forecast a moderate hurricane in the gulf |
JeanGrey |
May-26-08 10:36 PM |
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You can't tell by the models how strong it will be. |
RL3AO |
May-26-08 11:23 PM |
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The models I saw did. It looked pretty strong if some of them |
JeanGrey |
May-27-08 06:57 PM |
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I can just hear Hagee right now: "God, is punishing those in Iowa for voting for Obama" |
redirish28 |
May-25-08 09:33 PM |
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I'm about 45 minutes south of there. |
Bellator |
May-25-08 09:35 PM |
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I know - I hit "I" instead of "U"...............sorry! |
JeanGrey |
May-25-08 09:39 PM |
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Any trouble in Iowa City? |
kestrel91316 |
May-25-08 09:36 PM |
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Not yet |
Bellator |
May-25-08 09:38 PM |
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If you look at the livestream link... |
TwoSparkles |
May-25-08 11:14 PM |
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Iowa City is fine |
Blue Gardener |
May-26-08 07:18 AM |
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I was in it - nowhere near as bad as Parkersburg or New Hartford |
Debi |
May-25-08 09:56 PM |
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Wow |
Bellator |
May-25-08 10:03 PM |
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Good luck to you - as we're watching the news P-Burg, New Hartford and Dunkerton |
Debi |
May-25-08 10:13 PM |
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Debi! Wow, I am glad that you... |
TwoSparkles |
May-25-08 11:06 PM |
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How'd you come out TS? Our power kept going on and off all night |
Debi |
May-26-08 06:53 AM |
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Wow, you guys continued.... |
TwoSparkles |
May-26-08 09:51 AM |
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Clean up started up and with family help we got LOTS of trees/branches moved |
Debi |
May-26-08 04:13 PM |
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Oh shit! |
Khaotic |
May-25-08 10:03 PM |
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Quad-City area in Iowa |
Khaotic |
May-25-08 10:12 PM |
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Hey, how'd you guys do last night? Did you make it through okay? n/t |
Debi |
May-26-08 06:54 AM |
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I'm in Iowa... |
TwoSparkles |
May-25-08 10:59 PM |
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Why do they build "wood stick" homes |
SimpleTrend |
May-25-08 11:00 PM |
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I have thought of that also |
Marrah_G |
May-25-08 11:13 PM |
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Tornado Alley? |
Khaotic |
May-25-08 11:20 PM |
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You're welcome to try with that "fucking wood stick shoved up ... [my] ass" |
SimpleTrend |
May-26-08 12:34 AM |
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Actually, to make a point here, brick homes disintegrate also. |
Hardrada |
May-26-08 02:05 AM |
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Correct. Brick homes are wood frame homes with a brick veneer instead of siding. |
Edweird |
May-26-08 06:38 AM |
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Some honest questions for you... |
Hobarticus |
May-26-08 11:34 PM |
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It's seems pretty well established that |
SimpleTrend |
May-27-08 01:17 PM |
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Economics. Wood frame gets you more house for your dollar |
Edweird |
May-26-08 06:35 AM |
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Above ground disintegrates... |
JBear |
May-26-08 08:36 AM |
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wood |
mbergen |
May-26-08 11:49 AM |
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Where do you live, by the way? |
Hobarticus |
May-26-08 11:25 PM |
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Sirens going off now |
Bellator |
May-25-08 11:12 PM |
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Please go take cover |
Marrah_G |
May-25-08 11:14 PM |
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It's not a false alarm! |
TwoSparkles |
May-25-08 11:15 PM |
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I'm in the basement |
Bellator |
May-25-08 11:19 PM |
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I grew up in the northern part of CR... |
TwoSparkles |
May-25-08 11:46 PM |
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Hey former neighbor. |
Bellator |
May-26-08 09:52 AM |
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Wow, we were former neighbors... |
TwoSparkles |
May-26-08 09:54 AM |
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65 mph hour straight line winds |
Bellator |
May-25-08 11:33 PM |
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Oh, hey, I posted upthread - glad to hear you are okay |
Debi |
May-26-08 06:57 AM |
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Just localized small flooding here. |
Bellator |
May-26-08 09:47 AM |
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I am very glad you are safe. I can't imagine how frightening it must be |
Marrah_G |
May-26-08 07:12 AM |
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A 2-year-old child was killed |
appleannie1 |
May-25-08 11:36 PM |
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Remember when we could feel confident that our gov't would respond |
defendandprotect |
May-25-08 11:52 PM |
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No, actually I don't remember there ever being such a time |
slackmaster |
May-26-08 05:23 AM |
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Actually we had Highway Patrol, Sheriff, Fire and Ambulance and Utilities |
Debi |
May-26-08 07:03 AM |
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Glad you're ok Debi |
Blue Gardener |
May-26-08 07:21 AM |
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Thanks, any trouble for you? n/t |
Debi |
May-26-08 04:15 PM |
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Iowa City was fine this time around |
Blue Gardener |
May-27-08 04:06 PM |
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Sounds like my town, Debi |
dixiegrrrrl |
May-26-08 11:07 AM |
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I thank God I'm in New York |
dustsailor |
May-26-08 08:21 AM |
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Thanks, dustsailor... |
Hobarticus |
May-26-08 11:49 PM |
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did God put you in New York |
Skittles |
May-27-08 01:46 AM |
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The preliminary Parkersburg rating will be out tonight or tomorrow. |
RL3AO |
May-26-08 11:10 AM |
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I can't imagine it would be classified anything less than F4 and |
JeanGrey |
May-26-08 10:39 PM |
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Preliminary rating of Iowa tornado was EF3. |
RL3AO |
May-26-08 05:08 PM |
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That seems too low to me from the damage. |
JeanGrey |
May-26-08 10:40 PM |
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The report said "at least EF3" |
RL3AO |
May-26-08 11:24 PM |
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As I thought, it has been rated an F5. A low end (205 mph) but |
JeanGrey |
May-27-08 06:58 PM |
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On the bright side, I'm sure Bush will have aid coming in within 6-8 weeks, maybe even a little less |
Zavulon |
May-26-08 05:37 PM |
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