Tropical Storm IGOR
Thursday 9th of September 2010 04:27:25 PM
Posted by admin / Under Hurricane Floyd
Hurricane watch issued for coasts of Mexico, Texas
Thursday 9th of September 2010 04:27:25 PM
Posted by admin / Under Hurricane Floyd
| MIAMI A hurricane watch was issued for the coasts of Texas and Mexico in the Gulf on Monday as Tropical Storm Hermine approached. The hurricane watch covered the area from Rio San Fernando, Mexico, northward to Baffin Bay in Texas. Hermine's maximum sustained winds had increased to near 50 mph. Additional strengthening is expected and the storm could approach hurricane strength before making landfall. Hermine was located about 205 miles south-southeast of Brownsville, Texas, moving north-northwest near 13 mph. Heavy rain was predicted with northeastern Mexico into south Texas getting 4 to 8 inches with as much as a... |
North Carolina declared 'gun free zone' in anticipation of Hurricane Earl
Thursday 9th of September 2010 04:27:25 PM
Posted by admin / Under Hurricane Floyd
| "State of emergency declared in North Carolina," the WECT News 6 headline informs us. "Governor Bev Perdue has declared a State of Emergency for North Carolina in anticipation of Hurricane Earl's arrival." From blogger John Jacob H: "Upon Governor Beverly Perdues declaration of a State Of Emergency on September 1, 2010 Dove Hunters, Concealed Carry Handgun Licensees, Target Shooters and all other gunowners cannot possess, transport or use firearms off their personal property as per N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-288.7" Here's what the statute says... But time's up for North Carolina gun owners. They can either obey the law, and... |
Hurricane Earl Thread II
Thursday 9th of September 2010 04:27:25 PM
Posted by admin / Under Hurricane Floyd
| Large and dangerous Hurricane Earl is nearing the U.S. East coast. Hurricane and Tropical Storm Warnings and Watches have been issued from North Carolina to Nova Scotia. Even if the center of Earl remains offshore, hurricane force winds are expected to occur on the Outer Banks by Thursday night. Currently, hurricane force winds extend outward 90 miles, and tropical storm force winds 230 miles from the center of the storm. Tropical-storm-force winds will likely reach the coast from Virginia northward to New Jersey by late Thursday night or early Friday. A gradual weakening is expected to start later Thursday, but... |
Here Comes EARL! live thread
Thursday 9th of September 2010 04:27:25 PM
Posted by admin / Under Hurricane Floyd
| A live thread to update the arrival of Hurricane Earl, a Category 4 storm headed for the Mid Atlantic. |
...EARL BECOMES A MAJOR HURRICANE...(Puerto Rico gets Hurricane Warning)
Thursday 9th of September 2010 04:27:25 PM
Posted by admin / Under Hurricane Floyd
| BULLETIN HURRICANE EARL ADVISORY NUMBER 21 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072010 1100 AM AST MON AUG 30 2010 ...EARL BECOMES A MAJOR HURRICANE... SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...18.7N 63.6W ABOUT 95 MI...150 KM ENE OF ST. THOMAS ABOUT 165 MI...265 KM E OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...120 MPH...195 KM/HR PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/HR MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...960 MB...28.35 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY... A HURRICANE WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE PUERTO RICAN ISLANDS OF CULEBRA AND VIEQUES. THE GOVERNMENT OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA... |
Hurricane Earl (Back up to Cat 4)
Thursday 9th of September 2010 04:27:25 PM
Posted by admin / Under Hurricane Floyd
| Tropical Storm Earl was upgraded to hurricane status Sunday morning. Hurricane Warnings have been issued for the Leeward Islands. Puerto Rico is currently under a Hurricane Watch. The five day extended forecast cone of uncertainty currently includes Eastern North Carolina. Public AdvisoryDiscussionForecast ModelsBuoy Data: Caribbean Western Atlantic Florida SE U.S.Satellite Images and Loops (Tropical Floater #2) Puerto Rico Radar (Out of Service 8/28/2010 until further notice) NWS Local Hurricane Weather Statement-Puerto RicoIbiseye Interactive TrackingStormPulse.com |
Why, Mr. President? Why? (VANITY: Local TV calls out 0bama on Katrina anniversary)
Thursday 9th of September 2010 04:27:25 PM
Posted by admin / Under Hurricane Floyd
| Editorial calling out 0bama for ignoring Mississippi citizens who lost everything to Katrina (I'm one of them) while playing up the mess in NOLA. Mr Vincent pulls no punches, calls the levee breaks in NOLA a man made mistake. The media continues to ignore the culpability of decades of democrat rule in NOLA and Corps of Engineers incompetence in the disaster that befell NOLA. Ignored are the peoples of west Louisiana and east Texas who were hit by Rita, right on the heels of Katrina. They ignore the people of Kentucky who froze to death in the massive ice storm... |
Hurricane Frank Forms in the Pacific
Thursday 9th of September 2010 04:27:25 PM
Posted by admin / Under Hurricane Floyd
| Hurricane Frank has formed in the Pacific off Mexico's coast... Frank has maximum sustained winds Wednesday near 75 mph (120 kph). The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Frank could get stronger as it moves away from Mexico's southwestern coast. Frank is located about 170 miles (270 kilometers) south of Manzanillo, Mexico, and is moving west-northwest. |
Hurricane Danielle unexpectedly weakens -- for now
Thursday 9th of September 2010 04:27:25 PM
Posted by admin / Under Hurricane Floyd
| ORLANDO -- Hurricane Danielle has unexpectedly weakened, but is forecast to regain strength as it chugs across the Atlantic waters. |




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