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Trop Depression headed toward Nola/La coast (Original Post)
Laura PourMeADrink
Aug 2021
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Good Cat 2 by the time it hits land. 110 MPH. My guess, it will be stronger than that.
Lochloosa
Aug 2021
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jpak
(41,780 posts)1. Hurricane
Yup
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)5. Yup. As strange as it sounds, miss days when
this would be the only thing we had to worry about.
Niagara
(11,639 posts)2. Kicking for exposure!
Lochloosa
(16,686 posts)3. Good Cat 2 by the time it hits land. 110 MPH. My guess, it will be stronger than that.
localroger
(3,782 posts)4. Still way too far out for any kind of certainty
NOAA has to publish a cone projection because it's what they do, but it's likely to wave around a lot as various sensitive interactions occur.
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)6. Ok we got there? Tropical storm now named Ida. Three hours ago
Has shifted a tad west

localroger
(3,782 posts)7. Yep, that's a change
Looks like the computer models are also becoming more agreeable on this path. Might be time to start picking up the loose junk in the yard.
