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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 09:54 AM Original message |
It's Hurricane Wilma |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. another view |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. In my best Fred Flintstone voice: |
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jbane (668 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 11:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. You beat me to it... |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. "In my best Aaron Broussard voice:" |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. Projected to be a Cat 3 in 72 hours....on that path...Key West gets |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. Talk about a "dramatic turn" of events! |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 10:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Heck, when I was a kid in New Jersey |
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murray hill farm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 10:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yikes! |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. He's doing stupid auto brake commercials in Canada. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 11:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. That path ain't nuthin... |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. It's almost as if it's saying, "Central America? Nah." |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. wunderground maps, projected and historical |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 05:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Uhhhhh.....no.... |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. Calling Pat Robertson...What sins has Florida committed now? |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
72. South Florida to be punished for all of the plastic Cortez architecture. |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. And then the greek letters! |
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soup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Personally, I think they should use expressions instead. |
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mccoyn (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. That would make this one WTF? -nt |
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soup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. sure would. good catch! |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 02:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
55. I'm scared to death, soup ... |
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soup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 05:15 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. I'm worried, too. |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:25 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Here's our local paper. |
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soup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 07:01 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. We're not waiting till the last minute anymore," said Andrea Yerger |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 07:44 AM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Tampa Bay ... |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. Looks like Ft. Myers & Port Charlotte areas. Not far from Naples/Tampa. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 02:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Yep probably Central Florida |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 05:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Naples is Republican country....... |
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Castilleja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 09:05 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. More like Human Being Country |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 09:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. That's the sort of thing a freeper would say. n/t |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 05:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Not again... they're not even finished cleaning up post-Charley. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
18. How delightful |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. Which letters are used and which are skipped? n/t |
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soup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. This year's list of names |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Thanks :-) n/t |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. They skip Q, X, Y, Z and I think one or two others. |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
25. There is no global warming, there is no global warming. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 07:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Global warming doesn't CREATE hurricanes |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. It doesn't look good for Florida |
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schrodingers_cat (448 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
30. God does indeed talk to Dubya - |
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shawmut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
32. Winds are up to 100mph ... pressure is way down |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 07:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Looks like it wants to finish off what Charley started last year. |
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shawmut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
36. Winds up to 110mph, pressure down to 945mb/27.90" |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
37. Now a Cat 4 -- 150 mph winds |
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ECH1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
38. Hurricane Wilma winds now 150 mph! |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:26 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Whoa, that was FAST. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:27 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. They do seem to be developing rapidly and more ferociously lately. |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:27 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. it's the water there |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:27 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. No kidding... |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:26 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Um, ow? |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:27 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. W will be on hand with water bottles within 24 hours |
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phusion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:27 AM Response to Reply #38 |
45. WTF? |
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sleipnir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:27 AM Response to Reply #38 |
46. What's sad is, some people alive today in Florida won't be by next week. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 03:22 AM Response to Reply #46 |
56. Sobering, but important to remember. |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 10:27 AM Response to Reply #46 |
70. Very, very true |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:27 AM Response to Reply #38 |
47. I remember they failed to predict the rate of strengthening of Katrina too |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:32 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. it's a CAT 5 now |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 09:50 AM Response to Reply #47 |
68. Strength forcasting is nowhere near as good as track forecasting |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
49. Bush Co. is praying to GAWD that Wilma is HUGE! They want the coverage by |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
50. CNN:Hurricane Wilma 'extremely dangerous' Category 5 |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:55 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Sheesh, that was FAST!...n/t |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 01:57 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. that sucker hit some HOT ASS water! nt |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:39 AM Response to Reply #50 |
62. Now down to 884 mb |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
53. She done blowed up |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
54. Wilma Strengthens to Catgeory 5 - AP |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 04:15 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Lowest Min Pressure EVER Measured in a Hurricane in the Atlantic Basin! |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 04:55 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Just saw that... |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 05:42 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Maybe its the 1st of many big ones... |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 10:21 AM Response to Reply #60 |
69. Exactly |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:56 AM Response to Reply #54 |
63. I suspect |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 07:08 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Pressure is 882 now...that came from the Weather Channel 5 mins ago. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 07:11 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Well the other W |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 11:16 AM Response to Reply #63 |
71. I just saw film of Kingston on CNN International |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 12:13 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. I'm OK |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
74. So where does Fred Flintstone figure in all this? |
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Orrin_73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
75. Welcome Wilma we missed ya |
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