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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:21 PM Original message |
CNN just announced that Charley is now a Category 4 storm.... |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Fort Meyers? |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I'm thinking Ft. Meyers may take a direct hit. |
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TeeYiYi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
53. IMAGE--->> |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh God. That is bad. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Wow, from 1 to 4 in 24 hours. |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. If it's shifted east... |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
35. But that would be flip-flooping |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. It's almost too late to get out at this point. Don't want to get stuck... |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. That's incredible! |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. Their webiste says Cat 3. What's the wind speed? n/t |
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goobergunch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. 145 MPH, see post #9 (n/t) |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Wow!! One for the record books... |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Their hurricane weather expert stated that the storm was more powerful... |
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Torgo Johnson (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. 125 MPH according to the National Hurricane Center |
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goobergunch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. Confirmed, link |
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Torgo Johnson (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Wow |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
13. Shit, talk about Friday the 13th. . . |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. Heading for Sanibel. Porter Goss...God is talkin' to YOU, boy! |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. How awful for that area! |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
47. I don't worry about the beautiful beaches - |
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TrustingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
16. what category was Andrew? n/t |
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bluedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Andrew was a Cat 5 |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Andrew was a cat. 4 |
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goobergunch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Category 5 |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Ok, thanks. |
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TrustingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. o man... I don't know what to say, I feel sick. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Category 5 |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. If I was a religous person... |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
52. Hey, I Wondered The Same Thing |
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bluedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. jebby boy we are under curfew |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. 18 Foot storm surge forecast, Sanibel, Cape Coral, BE SAFE! |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
28. Looks like we will have strong hurricane winds tonight where I am then |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. Glad you are safe |
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MattNC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
29. All DU'ers in the area please stay safe! |
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Corgigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
30. Ft Myers |
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bluedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. some photos from Yesterday........ |
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rullery (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Ft. Myers is in grave danger |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. Captiva Island is one of my favorite places |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. I agree, my mother in-law lives in Sun City Center. |
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bearfan454 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
32. Holy shit ! |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
33. So, of course you have a large National Guard to help out... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Exactly. |
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bluedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. you know...no media ever said |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
37. Aw crap...is it heading for Orlando? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Orlando will get hurricane force winds, Disney etc closed |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:11 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Yes, that is one saving grace for them being inland. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:23 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Are you in touch with them? |
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finecraft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
39. Florida DU Bunch - Hope Charley acts like Lili |
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goobergunch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Unfortunately, it's only 70 miles out now |
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TrustingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:27 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. and going about how fast - about 30mph or so? |
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slutticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
49. Holy Shit! |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
50. Boca Grande, maybe? |
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Bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
51. Uncle Helmuth lives in Tampa |
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goobergunch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
54. update - Charley will hit near Charlotte Harbor, FL (n/t) |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
55. Sanibel, Cape Coral, Captiva Island, Ft. Myers, Pt Charlotte under the gun |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
56. Charley will hit 70 miles south of St Pete |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Jeez, look at that predicted path |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:16 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. In at Port Charlotte, out at Daytona |
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RedEarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:21 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Very informative post...thanks |
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booksenkatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
57. I'm worried about the Ding Darling Wildlife Refuge |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. Me too. Miami native. Soft spot for flora and fauna as well. |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:45 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Sand in the shoes... |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I was in Miami last month. Good timing or what? Went to Key Biscayne |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:55 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Again, |
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jackieforthedems (534 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
60. How Are Things In Marathon? |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:28 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. From the looks of the map |
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jackieforthedems (534 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 04:54 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. Glad To Hear |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
62. Brother lives in Nokomis |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:30 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Daughter of the moon, Nokomis, yes? |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:39 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. I'd like to think so |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:57 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Sending good thoughts from another NHer. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
65. Strengthening: Pressure just dropped to 946 mb from 954 mb... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
69. Watch local TV news online |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 05:02 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. Site is down... |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
73. my parents spend the winter in ft myers |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
75. Posted in wrong spot. |
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