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elleng

(130,834 posts)
Mon Aug 3, 2020, 10:34 PM Aug 2020

For DC and points west, a little good news on this Monday evening,

rainfall forecast from #Isaias has dropped slightly due to small track shift to the east. Heaviest (4-6&quot amounts now projected near Bay, 2-4" for I-95, 1-3" west.

Update: https://wapo.st/33ljVlm

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For DC and points west, a little good news on this Monday evening, (Original Post) elleng Aug 2020 OP
Phew, thanks soothsayer Aug 2020 #1
Still strengthening while coming ashore in NC unc70 Aug 2020 #2
No complacency here (in southern MD,) elleng Aug 2020 #3
path is now east of Wilson dweller Aug 2020 #4
Looks like the storm is moving fast IronLionZion Aug 2020 #5

unc70

(6,110 posts)
2. Still strengthening while coming ashore in NC
Mon Aug 3, 2020, 10:46 PM
Aug 2020

Sustained winds over 85 mph, gusts much stronger, many tornados, and heavy rains. Do not become complacent.

elleng

(130,834 posts)
3. No complacency here (in southern MD,)
Mon Aug 3, 2020, 10:51 PM
Aug 2020

'Thunderstorms likely. Potential for heavy rainfall. Low 72F. Winds SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100%. 1 to 2 inches of rain expected.'

But missing the FULL MOON!

dweller

(23,621 posts)
4. path is now east of Wilson
Mon Aug 3, 2020, 11:12 PM
Aug 2020

my area may see some wind but mostly rain ..

in Chapel Hill and will sleep safer now

✌🏼

IronLionZion

(45,409 posts)
5. Looks like the storm is moving fast
Tue Aug 4, 2020, 10:44 AM
Aug 2020

and should be north of us in another hour or 2. It stopped raining here in DC for now

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