DUers it's time to pay attention again - 94l (Isaac) is going to hit some folks

[malaise]

Last edited Sun Aug 19, 2012, 08:43 AM - Edit history (1)

http://www.wunderground.com/tropical/tracking/at201294_model.html



SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED
ABOUT 625 MILES WEST OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS CONTINUE TO SHOW
SIGNS OF ORGANIZATION. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS APPEAR CONDUCIVE
FOR A TROPICAL DEPRESSION TO FORM DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO...AND
THIS SYSTEM HAS A HIGH CHANCE...60 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A TROPICAL
CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS AS IT MOVES WESTWARD AT ABOUT 20
MPH.
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo/gtwo_atl_sub.shtml?area1#contents

Remember we are approaching peak season.

[Are_grits_groceries]

1. Until I came to DU,

I never knew that 'The Voice Of Possible Doom' was from Jamaica.

(seriously, thanks)

[malaise]

2. LOL might be doom for

the disaster in Tampa.
We just need to be ready for whatever is coming our way. Sure looks like one to rattle Jamaican nerves and if that happens then mainland willhave to start thinking about 'where'.

[malaise]

3. Here's a nice link

http://miami.justweather.com/hurricane/

70% chance of formation now - this will be Isaac.