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Ilsa

(61,694 posts) Fri May 25, 2018, 12:30 PM May 2018

I believe hurricane season starts June 1, but Alberto doesn't

care about calendars. It looks like this storm system, just east of Cancun, could be drenching the eastern gulf coast in about three days. It could become a "strong" tropical storm, per Weather Channel.

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I believe hurricane season starts June 1, but Alberto doesn't (Original Post) Ilsa May 2018 OP

Houston and Texas appear to be safe from this storm Gothmog May 2018 #1

Yes, but the bad news is Ilsa May 2018 #4

Alberto's got his own calendar Wwcd May 2018 #2

As global warming climate change progresses everybody and everything's calendar Uncle Joe May 2018 #3

Gothmog

(145,130 posts)

1. Houston and Texas appear to be safe from this storm

Reply to Ilsa (Original post)

Fri May 25, 2018, 12:31 PM

May 2018

A high pressure system will block this storm from going to Texas

Ilsa

(61,694 posts)

4. Yes, but the bad news is

Reply to Gothmog (Reply #1)

Fri May 25, 2018, 02:46 PM

May 2018

that Texas has a high pressure system parked over it (at least for now).

I don't miss the Texas heat. It'll be in the high 90s where I used to live. Temps will be at least 15 degrees cooler where I live now during same time period.

Wwcd

(6,288 posts)

2. Alberto's got his own calendar

Reply to Ilsa (Original post)

Fri May 25, 2018, 12:38 PM

May 2018

Uncle Joe

(58,351 posts)

3. As global warming climate change progresses everybody and everything's calendar