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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 12:56 PM Original message |
CURRENT Hurricane Forecast: GUSTAV to hit just South-West of New Orleans as CAT 4!!! |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. The guy on MSNBC said it's weakening |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I hope someone tells that to the levies. |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The "Guy on NBC" is an Idiot! |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 01:21 PM Original message |
Well the storm just weakened more. I guess the jury is still out on who the idiot is. |
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HooptieWagon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. Agreed |
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HooptieWagon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Wrong! |
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200overcast (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. The waters near the coast are cooler. There are rivers going into the sea around there. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Irresponsible unless he qualified it |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Apparently the models still predict some strengthening... |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 03:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. I remember when Katrina passed and weakened, and CNNI talked about |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. Remember... |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Absolutely Right! |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. I doubt if it will be a Cat 2 at landfall |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Pardon my French, but you are serious, you are a... |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Um... Malaise Lives In Jamaica... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Got nearly 36 hours of rain |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Sometimes rude is necessary when someone is posts a statement that could get people killed... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. As soon as power returned I told Duers to get out of harm's way |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. How long does it take to get power back after a storm like this? |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. People in the two worst hit parishes don't have their power |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. The forecast is for it to slow down and turn more WNW |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. If the eye hits just west of NOLA, it could be absolutely horrific |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Good point about what to look out for - not just the place of landfall, but the surge... |
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jab105 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. The northern GOM is a lot cooler, also, there is enough wind shear there that |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. It's In The Warmest Waters Right Now However... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Unless this slows down significantly |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Here's a more accurate thermal satellite image from a few days ago from NASA's Aqua satellite |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
24. What I wonder about is, what would a 12-18 foot storm surge do to NOLA? |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
27. this storm has killed a lot of people... dont trust forecasts |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
28. Since it's getting close to land fall now, here's the current Wind Field forecast model... |
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brettdale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
29. Is it cat 3 or four now? |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 03:47 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Minimal Cat 3 |
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brettdale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-08 04:00 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. well thats something |
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