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BumRushDaShow

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20. They probably waited because it looked a mess

Reply to Cheezoholic (Reply #19)

Sun Oct 6, 2024, 03:06 PM

Oct 6

probably not stacked and there appeared to be all kinds of convection blowing up around it. It was basically cut off from any steering flow.

Now that it has moved somewhat out of that spot, it should get moving but will have to check the next update to see if it goes any faster than 8 mph. I think in comparison, Beryl was a whippersnapper that barreled through the Caribbean at 22 - 23 mph.

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State of emergency issued in 35 Florida counties ahead of Tropical Storm Milton [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 6 OP

Yep .. and my county is one of them. SarcasticSatyr Oct 6 #1

My daughter an family... FarPoint Oct 6 #2

They'll be fine snowybirdie Oct 6 #6

With Helene, they were good... FarPoint Oct 6 #11

As long as it does not hit directly Jk23 Oct 6 #21

Mine, too. Be safe out there Deuxcents Oct 6 #3

... my county is one of them DivByZero Oct 6 #5

Let's hope no one uses the words 'climate change' though travelingthrulife Oct 6 #4

I hate seeing my county on the list. jimfields33 Oct 6 #7

DeSantistan. I'm glad he's taking this seriously even if he can't talk about it seriously. mjvpi Oct 6 #22

I found this quote elsewhere from a representative from NOAA... EarthFirst Oct 6 #8

In 1994 I heard from scientist the warning about climate warming and the fact that weather Stargazer99 Oct 6 #9

Marjorie Taylor Greene used magic to cause it LiberalFighter Oct 6 #12

It is just a hoax.. BlueWavePsych Oct 6 #10

It looks bad for Tampa, Orlando and Miami FakeNoose Oct 6 #13

There was an update and Milton is now a Hurricane BumRushDaShow Oct 6 #14

Yeah see my post below plus there's another issue with this new southerly initial fix Cheezoholic Oct 6 #16

I actually have the tracks (and sat images) from NHC of the 3 current systems, in tabs BumRushDaShow Oct 6 #17

Not good - nobody likes to see this FakeNoose Oct 6 #18

Yeah, it's all about angles on the West Coast Cheezoholic Oct 6 #19

They probably waited because it looked a mess BumRushDaShow Oct 6 #20

Jacksonville better be really really ready, here's why Cheezoholic Oct 6 #15

There is still debris from Hurricane Helene stacked by the roadsides. tclambert Oct 7 #23