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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 12:38 AM Original message |
Hurricane Irene: Nothing Can Stop It Now |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well shit. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 01:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. That says it. |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. Latest Maps (within past 10 minutes) |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
4. Good nooz, the millibars |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 01:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. The 942 mb is already that associated with a Cat 4....that's why... |
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DLnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 03:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Actually, I think Cat 4 is Cat 4 |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Wrong - and here's why |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Wrong |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. Technically, nothing could stop it before. |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 02:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Oh, sure it could have. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Jet streams don't dip south. |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:34 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Oh. uh huh.... |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Stipulated |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. 'tis true n/t |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
33. Just what I wanted to put. |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
8. BTW, this whole high tide thing is something that's just plain bizarre |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:35 AM Response to Original message |
12. Why the hyperbole? There has been no "if" about it for days |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Maybe the storm of a lifetime for those further north |
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Harmony Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Phily is near the coast |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. I am not saying it's not a serious threat |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. That's the problem I have with the hype |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. You have just shown your ignorance. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Yes, those responses were rude and unwarranted |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Yeah, I'm ignorant of hurricane threats and hurricanes in general |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
35. unfortunately, everything is the [fillintheblank] of a lifetime. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 09:05 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. I wish I could rec a response... |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
41. Is the Hurricane Intensity Index related to the ICE (Integrated Cyclone Energy) |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:19 AM Response to Reply #41 |
55. Sorry, just now saw your question |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 06:57 AM Response to Reply #55 |
62. "Controversial back and forth in this thread. Perfect example." |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
39. "That is ignorant at best." |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Read all the posts before responding to one? |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
54. Just FYI... |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 07:01 AM Response to Reply #54 |
63. That is the media... that is the hype I speak of. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
13. Two high pressure systems are pinning it on the coast |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
14. Not even Pat Robertson? |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
21. Be safe guys (and gals) - |
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geomon666 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
22. Yes, please take precautions. |
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Harmony Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Hurricane warning zone = High probability of area being hit |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:49 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. A lot has to do with timing. They don't offer up warnings until |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. 36 hours for warnings, 48 hours for watches n/t |
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Beer is God (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
27. As if something actually could... |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:00 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Yes, something actually could. |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:04 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Straight line winds shear off the top of hurricanes all the time. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:37 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. To be perfectly fair |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
37. I lived through Hurricane Bob |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Have you been through a hurricane? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #42 |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #40 |
47. Coming from a poster named after an armegeddon comet... |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #40 |
50. I have an idea. It's going to be hurricane-y |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #40 |
51. "Drama queen much?" from what posted this thread |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
45. Maybe Rick Perry can get God to make it stop raining. |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
46. Uh, you think so? Sincerely, Baby Jesus. |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
48. I can stop it! (Puts on red cape and flies into the hurricane) |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I blew to the south and east 2 days ago. That's why |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. We could try luring it out to sea with tasty snacks... |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. apparently they like candy canes for dessert. |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:31 AM Response to Original message |
56. UPDATE: 4:20am ET Saturday Morning |
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ellenrr (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 06:15 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. What is the "eye" of the hurricane? |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 06:23 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. The eye is the area in the center of a hurricane that has no severe winds |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 06:29 AM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Discussion from the National Hurricane Center 5 AM ET |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 06:35 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Just a bad blow now. nt |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
61. Looks like Irene is stopping itself.. she's a petering out. |
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