Roger Roger!
Bread crumb ping!
woohooo as fast as Shep's wind surge I am!
Might want to repost that tornado warning for this new thread.
I feel refreshed.
Tornado Warning - Lafayette Parish, LA
Heads up.
TORNADO WARNING for Lafayette Parish till 10:15 pm.
Reporting bands of the eyewall coming ashore any time now in Lake Charles. Eyewall still 60 miles off shore.
Dang, I missed first again.
Thanks, NN!
God bless you, Dear...............you do yeoman's work........
As always, thanks, NN. It's Freeper all nighter time.
Shep is hearing sirens and he doesn't know why.
Ok, how many hats for Shep so far? Will this be a 10 hatter...
Hurricane Rita due to make landfall in hours.
Movement toward...northwest near 12 mph. Maximum sustained winds...120 mph. Minimum central pressure... 931 mb.
Hurricane Rita due to make landfall in hours.
Movement toward...northwest near 12 mph. Maximum sustained winds...120 mph. Minimum central pressure... 931 mb.
931mb storm... Can't believe it only has 120mph sustained. I have a feeling this will be one of those cases where it is upgraded after investigation. It's got some nasty company based on pressure alone.
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1 Unnamed (FL Keys) 1935 5 892 26.35
2 Camille (MS, SE LA, VA) 1969 5 909 26.84
3 Andrew (SE FL, SE LA) 1992 5 922 27.23
4 TX (Indianola) 1886 4 925 27.31
5 Unnamed (FL Keys, S TX) 1919 4 927 27.37
6 Unnamed (Lake Okeechobee FL) 1928 4 929 27.43
7 Donna (FL, Eastern U.S.) 1960 4 930 27.46
8 Unnamed (New Orleans LA) 1915 4 931 27.49
8 Carla (N & Cent. TX) 1961 4 931 27.49
10 LA (Last Island) 1856 4 934 27.58
10 Hugo (SC) 1989 4 934 27.58
12 Unnamed (Miami FL, MS, AL, Pensacola FL) 1926 4 935 27.61
13 Unnamed (Galveston TX) 1900 4 936 27.64
14 Unnamed GA/FL (Brunswick, GA) 1898 4 938 27.70
14 Hazel (SC, NC) 1954 4 938 27.70
16 Unnamed (SE FL, SE LA, MS) 1947 4 940 27.76
17 Unnamed (N TX) 1932 4 941 27.79
17 Charley (Eastern U.S.) 2004 4 941 27.79
19 Gloria (Eastern U.S.) 1985 3a 942 27.82
19 Opal (NW FL, AL) 1995 3a 942 27.82
21 Unnamed (Central FL) 1888 3 945 27.91
21 Unnamed (E NC) 1899 3 945 27.91
21 Audrey (SW LA, N TX) 1957 4b 945 27.91
21 Unnamed (Galveston TX) 1915 4b 945 27.91
21 Celia (S TX) 1970 3 945 27.91
21 Allen (S TX) 1980 3 945 27.91
27 Unnamed (New England) 1938 3 946 27.94
27 Frederic (AL, MS) 1979 3 946 27.94
27 Ivan (AL, NW FL) 2004 3 946 27.94
30 Unnamed (NE U.S.) 1944 3 947 27.97
30 Unnamed (SC, NC) 1906 3 947 27.97
Yes, prayers to those who stayed behind to help.
$20 says Shep is bleeding before 11 PM.
Thanks for the new thread and all your hard work