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Unbelievable! There is another storm forming that looks like it might head for the East coast. (Original Post) mfcorey1 Aug 2012 OP
Link is broken, or at least when I just tried it ... n/t RKP5637 Aug 2012 #1
Google national hurricane center. nt mfcorey1 Aug 2012 #4
I think you left the "v" off the link ... RKP5637 Aug 2012 #2
thanks! mfcorey1 Aug 2012 #5
WOW, that looks like a huge storm forming! Thanks for info. n/t RKP5637 Aug 2012 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author JaneyVee Aug 2012 #3
Not unbelievable at all. It's August (hurricane season). kysrsoze Aug 2012 #6
Would that be Frances and Jeanne? I remember them well. Edweird Aug 2012 #13
I hope they break convention (pardon the pun) and call it "Ishmael" Schema Thing Aug 2012 #7
Holy sh*t, I don't believe it. Unbef*ckinlievable!!! cbdo2007 Aug 2012 #9
Why is this unbeliveable? Texasgal Aug 2012 #10
It's the coincidence of this heading for the East coast and possibly in time for the mfcorey1 Aug 2012 #11
First off it's way to early Texasgal Aug 2012 #12
LOL - a shameless, both-parties-are-the-same post about Hurricane season? FSogol Aug 2012 #17
It's the peak of hurricane season..... Edweird Aug 2012 #14
It's not unbelievable this time of year. It's hurricane season. yardwork Aug 2012 #15
Those bad, bad ann--- Aug 2012 #16
What's unbelievable about this in the middle of peak hurricane season? hobbit709 Aug 2012 #18
Kinda unbelievable that there haven't been more. Lex Aug 2012 #21
I expect to see a line of them out there. This one is not even a tropical depression yet. immoderate Aug 2012 #19
If you are talking about Invest 97L, it has a low probably of hitting the US Lex Aug 2012 #20

Response to mfcorey1 (Original post)

kysrsoze

(6,021 posts)
6. Not unbelievable at all. It's August (hurricane season).
Mon Aug 27, 2012, 03:03 PM
Aug 2012

I remember taking a trip to Orlando in August, between two hurricanes which both hit Florida, about 9 years ago.

 

Edweird

(8,570 posts)
13. Would that be Frances and Jeanne? I remember them well.
Mon Aug 27, 2012, 03:10 PM
Aug 2012

I was doing storm work fro Frances when Jeanne came along a month later.....

Schema Thing

(10,283 posts)
7. I hope they break convention (pardon the pun) and call it "Ishmael"
Mon Aug 27, 2012, 03:03 PM
Aug 2012


lol, you gotta admit that would be funny if it headed straight for NC.

cbdo2007

(9,213 posts)
9. Holy sh*t, I don't believe it. Unbef*ckinlievable!!!
Mon Aug 27, 2012, 03:05 PM
Aug 2012

Although it's kind of to be expected since it's Hurricane season and stuff.

mfcorey1

(11,001 posts)
11. It's the coincidence of this heading for the East coast and possibly in time for the
Mon Aug 27, 2012, 03:07 PM
Aug 2012

Democratic convention. We all know that it is hurricane season.

Texasgal

(17,045 posts)
12. First off it's way to early
Mon Aug 27, 2012, 03:09 PM
Aug 2012

to speculate where it's going.

Two if you go to your link you can see that it says that is a 30% chance that it may TURN into a hurricane, it's not even one yet.

Three... seriously? Coincidence? It's freaking hurricane season! These can happen anytime.

 

immoderate

(20,885 posts)
19. I expect to see a line of them out there. This one is not even a tropical depression yet.
Mon Aug 27, 2012, 03:59 PM
Aug 2012

Not much chance it will hit the US. But it is possible. Wanna bet $10,000?

--imm

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