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37. I'm cooking up EASILY warmed soups and stews. The only thing I'm REALLY worried about are the 4 redwoods I have in my

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Wed Nov 20, 2024, 12:39 AM

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garden around my house. ONE of the tallest trees almost bent to the roof, (I have a 2 story TRUE townhome- we share no walls but we close as hell to the neighbours to the north and south. I stayed up all night monitoring that tree. Of course, it floods here but I'll monitor Dry Creek, which is pretty much an Arroyo which can go from bone dry to a raging water way in less than 24 hours. Are you anywhere near the Napa River?

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A once-in-a-decade bomb cyclone is taking shape off the West Coast [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 19 OP

Yeah, we prepped Sympthsical Nov 19 #1

Once in a decade? Seems like we had one just a few years ago. Nt Fiendish Thingy Nov 19 #2

NOAA GOES-West satellite composite image - 11/19/2020 @19:30 ultralite001 Nov 19 #3

Whoa Nellie 😮 FirstLight Nov 19 #5

Unrelated but I downloaded this unique conus Sat shot from last week as Raphael was weakening Cheezoholic Nov 19 #7

Sweet... ultralite001 Nov 20 #38

Yeah I'm a little gobsmacked right now FirstLight Nov 19 #4

Big, juicy flakes have started falling here... ultralite001 Nov 19 #6

Well I took my umbrellas down.. so cal here... bsiebs Nov 19 #8

Once in a decade, eh? I clearly recall one hell of a storm just last year in the Bay Area. PeaceWave Nov 19 #9

IKR? I just posted to the OP that I seem to remember the 1or 2 bomb Cyclones in winter 2023. I'm in my Sacramento The_REAL_Ecumenist Nov 19 #27

Wind is quite gusty at 7:15pm in N Seattle AKwannabe Nov 19 #10

Nothing in the Bay Area yet. Where is this thing supposed to make land? PeaceWave Nov 19 #11

Tomorrow. If I recall correctly, it's a storm coming from the North, so depending on where you are in the BayArea, it's The_REAL_Ecumenist Nov 19 #28

About 7am in North Bay Sympthsical Nov 19 #29

Be careful out there LittleGirl Nov 19 #12

Didn't we have one last year ? republianmushroom Nov 19 #13

Yes. PeaceWave Nov 19 #14

That's what I though. republianmushroom Nov 19 #16

and I'm going to Tahoe from Florida for Thanksgiving? Ligyron Nov 19 #15

On the plus side, resorts are opening early Sympthsical Nov 19 #30

Hasn't started yet in Oakland wryter2000 Nov 19 #17

OMG all you guys -- stay safe! Those are terrible conditions! Hekate Nov 19 #18

Just got power back Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 19 #19

Power -- and a roof over your head Hekate Nov 19 #21

My friend in Woodinville says no power AKwannabe Nov 20 #32

We're hunkered down and ready as we can be! Silver Gaia Nov 19 #20

The wind was howling pretty strong in Eugene about 5 pm Hassler Nov 19 #22

Redmond/Grasslawn WA here -- a tree fell down lengthwise down the street (tiny street; actually a "CT' --) fierywoman Nov 19 #23

The lights are flickering pfitz59 Nov 19 #24

Well, if this bomb cyclone has been "once in a Decade", Apparently, 10 years have passed since the 1 or 2 BOMB CYCLONES The_REAL_Ecumenist Nov 19 #25

I think because it's a combination of factors Sympthsical Nov 20 #31

That's what hit us here in NorCal. What region of the country are you in ? EOM The_REAL_Ecumenist Nov 20 #33

I live in Solano County near Napa Sympthsical Nov 20 #34

Well, hello neighbor. We went through 2 of those cold cyclones inJan '23, I believe, if I can recall correctly. The_REAL_Ecumenist Nov 20 #35

I'm cooking up EASILY warmed soups and stews. The only thing I'm REALLY worried about are the 4 redwoods I have in my The_REAL_Ecumenist Nov 20 #37

That bomb cyclone his us as PART of that particular Atmospheric River. It flooded like NOBODY'S business all around us. The_REAL_Ecumenist Nov 20 #36

Lots of rain (for us) and wind in So Oregon. jalan48 Nov 19 #26