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rollin74

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19. CNN meteorologist said that the worst of the storm has already happened
Mon Oct 29, 2012, 05:18 PM
Oct 2012

and what is left of Sandy offshore has relatively little wind or rain with it

he suggested wind conditions should begin dying down for most areas over the next few hours

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Yup,.great news! phew! darkangel218 Oct 2012 #1
Has Sandy weakened (nt) CoffeeCat Oct 2012 #2
CNN said that half of the storm has already made landfall darkangel218 Oct 2012 #21
Still a hurricane according to NOAA. Another CNN fail. Barack_America Oct 2012 #36
I've been streaming it all day and it was huge storm snooper2 Oct 2012 #3
It's not dead. It's not technically a hurricane any more, but still a killer storm. nichomachus Oct 2012 #4
You must be in the eye meow2u3 Oct 2012 #5
No CNN meteorologist said it collapsed IN the ocean. nt progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #31
Who said it? Wolf Blitzer? meow2u3 Oct 2012 #44
we are to believe cnn, -LOKI -BAD FOR YA Oct 2012 #60
Fox News: Obama turned of his weather machine so he can go back to campaigning...n/t Blue Meany Oct 2012 #6
Are you sure Obama didn't pray to Allah? Fox will come up with the truth. nt bluestate10 Oct 2012 #13
You two ought to be careful, Fox Noise might just use that and start a riot. Zalatix Oct 2012 #62
What do you mean, "just died"? Hugabear Oct 2012 #7
I'm talking about the tracking radar they have been showing for three days straight.. snooper2 Oct 2012 #18
The radar sees moisture. The Eastern side is dry air... Ghost Dog Oct 2012 #51
Thank you, the most informative post of this thread snooper2 Oct 2012 #57
storm surge doesn't care if it was downgraded to a Tropical Storm CreekDog Oct 2012 #8
I've been through numerous ohheckyeah Oct 2012 #12
Tropical Storm Faye was pretty bad Hugabear Oct 2012 #14
That's what the problem was with TS Dennis. ohheckyeah Oct 2012 #47
link? Lex Oct 2012 #9
Well, it's still going on in my front yard qanda Oct 2012 #10
Maybe ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2012 #11
It's merely pinin' for the fjords. eShirl Oct 2012 #15
What??? The bad stuff isn't going to happen in NY/NJ/CT/Mass for another hour yet graham4anything Oct 2012 #16
CNN reported that the storm was collapsing in the ocean, has nothing to do with calm befor the storm progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #34
like they say the election is tied I guess. NO the wind/surge and the danger has not died out. graham4anything Oct 2012 #39
I give up. the point of the OP was that the storm IN THE OCEAN had collapsed. nt progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #49
but it is badly worded and can lead someone to think the danger has passed. You should edit graham4anything Oct 2012 #50
reading comprehension, "IN THE OCEAN" snooper2 Oct 2012 #56
Actually, you wrote "just" rain and snow. But the wind didn't just "die" onenote Oct 2012 #64
As well you should. opiate69 Oct 2012 #52
. Ellipsis Oct 2012 #17
Checked out the link! ProudProgressiveNow Oct 2012 #27
wind map.... checkout manhatten Ellipsis Oct 2012 #41
CNN meteorologist said that the worst of the storm has already happened rollin74 Oct 2012 #19
yes. nt darkangel218 Oct 2012 #25
Can you please explain this post? qanda Oct 2012 #20
have you read all the other posts in the thread? snooper2 Oct 2012 #23
The most informative one was posted about the same time I posted. qanda Oct 2012 #26
Anyone in harms way.... RichGirl Oct 2012 #28
That's really not the point qanda Oct 2012 #32
Your OP is fail CreekDog Oct 2012 #22
this is not helpful. cali Oct 2012 #24
read the posts. progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #29
This message was self-deleted by its author darkangel218 Oct 2012 #30
Agree completely dems_rightnow Oct 2012 #38
That must be the eye you are in. The backside is coming and it is often more mfcorey1 Oct 2012 #33
Ack. Did everyone actually read this thread? The CNN meteorologist showed the storm collapse offshor progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #37
Why should anyone have to read an entire thread qanda Oct 2012 #40
math is hard too snooper2 Oct 2012 #58
Are you saying the winds at sea are all normal now? muriel_volestrangler Oct 2012 #61
WTF?! Brewinblue Oct 2012 #35
oddly enough, Weather Channel is only updating their info every 6 hours. progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #46
Dumbest. thread. title. ever. (Can I say that?) reformist2 Oct 2012 #42
You can say that and I would agree. russspeakeasy Oct 2012 #54
Would refer readers to noaa.gov for current data - lynne Oct 2012 #43
Thanks for your post. qanda Oct 2012 #45
if you look at the radar on CNN, after sitting thru an ad, you'll see what the CNN guy meant. nt progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #48
I watched it twice and have no clue what anyone was talking about - lynne Oct 2012 #53
i live on a residential lake onenote Oct 2012 #55
Come on....do some homework before posting stuff like this.... OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #59
Or not (nt) Nye Bevan Oct 2012 #63
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