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malaise

(268,914 posts) Sat Jun 27, 2020, 06:23 AM Jun 2020

Looks like some fish storms in the Eastern Pacific

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Looks like some fish storms in the Eastern Pacific (Original Post) malaise Jun 2020 OP

Any chance of a right turn? safeinOhio Jun 2020 #1

Is a fish storm descriptive of some type of major storm? rurallib Jun 2020 #2

I've heard the term used for a hurricane that veers out to sea, missing most land, ... JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2020 #4

Bring me my sharpie captain queeg Jun 2020 #3

Have they given Hurricane warnings edhopper Jun 2020 #5

safeinOhio

(32,671 posts)

1. Any chance of a right turn?

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2020, 06:55 AM

Jun 2020

I hope not.

rurallib

(62,406 posts)

2. Is a fish storm descriptive of some type of major storm?

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2020, 07:44 AM

Jun 2020

Certainly a phrase I have never heard here in the midwest.

JustABozoOnThisBus

(23,338 posts)

4. I've heard the term used for a hurricane that veers out to sea, missing most land, ...

Reply to rurallib (Reply #2)

Sat Jun 27, 2020, 09:04 AM

Jun 2020

... and causing little damage.

So, yeah, a major storm, at sea.

Midwest equivalent might be a waterspout on Lake Michigan. Harmless, unless you're in that boat ...

captain queeg

(10,165 posts)

3. Bring me my sharpie

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2020, 08:17 AM

Jun 2020

edhopper

(33,567 posts)

5. Have they given Hurricane warnings

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2020, 09:07 AM

Jun 2020

to Alabama?

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