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Related: About this forumI am glad the forecasters got it wrong for NYC.
My thoughts and prayers fof the people of Long Island and New England.
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I am glad the forecasters got it wrong for NYC. (Original Post)
hrmjustin
Jan 2015
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TheCowsCameHome
(40,168 posts)1. I wish they had it wrong for Cape Cod.
This is the pits........
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)2. Do you have power?
TheCowsCameHome
(40,168 posts)6. Out for 10 hours, back on now, fingers crossed
at least two feet of sideways-blowing snow, with five foot drifts, so far.
Think summer.
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)7. stay safe!
SheilaT
(23,156 posts)3. On one hand I agree with you, on the other
getting it wrong may well mean that next time people won't take the forecast seriously.
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)4. Good point.
shenmue
(38,506 posts)5. It is good to be a little too prepared, rather than a little less prepared than you need to be.
I'm glad the city didn't get the big whomp it was supposed to. Other folk, though, still have lots to worry about.
Stay snuggly!