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Spitfire of ATJ

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34. I just moved from Anaheim to Vegas in time for the worse thunderstorms anyone here has seen....

Reply to kestrel91316 (Reply #6)

Sun Jul 21, 2013, 07:12 PM

Jul 2013

This one was cool because it looked like it was coming right at me and then changed it's mind.

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Rare Weather Pattern over US � Moving East to West [View all] Junkdrawer Jul 2013 OP

. blkmusclmachine Jul 2013 #1

I hope so too. IrishAyes Jul 2013 #2

I did my homework and moved to the high desert Warpy Jul 2013 #3

I had a little horse ranch in the high desert outback IrishAyes Jul 2013 #20

Well, I chose carefully Warpy Jul 2013 #24

Well, I was a daddy's girl IrishAyes Jul 2013 #29

When I was in Hawaii, I never tuned on the shower's hot water either. RC Jul 2013 #37

Well, Hawaii ain't NYC in December either! IrishAyes Jul 2013 #51

Yeah, I know. RC Jul 2013 #55

Warpy, when I was a kid I lived in Las Vegas NM, and at first it was quite a shock for me classof56 Jul 2013 #43

I like you're dads idea :-) madokie Jul 2013 #58

waves from Tucson area LittleGirl Jul 2013 #23

20% humidity. Wow! Just wow! paleotn Jul 2013 #42

I didn't realize this - but I can tell you the 15 minute windstorm that came through Oswego County hedgehog Jul 2013 #4

Strange indeed, though I wouldn't jump to conclusions just yet. n/t AverageJoe90 Jul 2013 #5

Jump to what conclusion? RobertEarl Jul 2013 #7

I didn't say or imply that he HAD done so, by the way. AverageJoe90 Jul 2013 #8

You did hear the Arctic ice is melting, right? RobertEarl Jul 2013 #13

Umm.....yeah. I heard about it. Everyone on here has(dumb question, TBH). AverageJoe90 Jul 2013 #30

OK I'll say it and I will Jump to the conclusion we are now FUBR bahrbearian Jul 2013 #14

We've had the weirdest winds continually out of the east here in SoCal the past couple of weeks. kestrel91316 Jul 2013 #6

I just moved from Anaheim to Vegas in time for the worse thunderstorms anyone here has seen.... Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2013 #34

Those are so cool Politicalboi Jul 2013 #54

To me it's like watching fireworks. Michigan puts on some good shows too. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2013 #56

WEIRDLY WINDY up here in the north state too and we're EXPECTING A STORM this week! Ecumenist Jul 2013 #36

Yeah, it's kinda overcast and threatening here. Rare as hen's teeth in July. kestrel91316 Jul 2013 #38

Send rain! bluedigger Jul 2013 #9

Gladly! tosh Jul 2013 #22

A video about the jet stream I posted earlier ...link below... things are changing... peoli Jul 2013 #10

+ 1000...been following Dr. Jennifer Francis' work since last year.... Junkdrawer Jul 2013 #16

I cannot state what could possibly acount for it - truedelphi Jul 2013 #59

I've noticed that east to west pattern for the last 2 months obxhead Jul 2013 #11

Definitely strange to be sure. AverageJoe90 Jul 2013 #32

We got nailed! obxhead Jul 2013 #52

I'd be careful about that, though. AverageJoe90 Jul 2013 #60

agreed obxhead Jul 2013 #61

TBH..... AverageJoe90 Jul 2013 #62

and we had that west coast hurricane NewJeffCT Jul 2013 #12

LOL! Nt abelenkpe Jul 2013 #44

I see a butterfly that hates its mother underpants Jul 2013 #15

It's almost as if the Equator has moved north dsharp88 Jul 2013 #17

See post #16 and the video in the post #10 Also... Junkdrawer Jul 2013 #18

I'm visiting in Littleton, CO Blue_In_AK Jul 2013 #19

Huge amount of tundra melt this year all over the Arctic.... Junkdrawer Jul 2013 #21

Oh, yeah, Blue_In_AK Jul 2013 #46

Welcome to Colorado Esse Quam Videri Jul 2013 #35

Thanks. Blue_In_AK Jul 2013 #45

upslope can blow it from east to west sometimes fizzgig Jul 2013 #49

"because most hurricanes recurve out to sea as they move North" NutmegYankee Jul 2013 #25

Check this image: Junkdrawer Jul 2013 #27

Trust me, I'm aware. NutmegYankee Jul 2013 #41

That's once every ~300 years, if I understand those odds BlueStreak Jul 2013 #26

Just read Sandy was a once in 700 year storm.... Junkdrawer Jul 2013 #28

BTW: Hurricane Sandy's Track Shows It Was A 1-In-700 Year Storm Junkdrawer Jul 2013 #33

How does sandy compare to the 1938 and labor day hurricanes that struck NYC? Lucky Luciano Jul 2013 #39

The 1938 hurricane hammered Connecticut NewJeffCT Jul 2013 #47

The 1893 New York Hurricane was more similar to Sandy. FarCenter Jul 2013 #48

700 years retrospectively -- 30 years looking forward BlueStreak Jul 2013 #40

Edit: Replied to wrong person. Sorry. =O AverageJoe90 Jul 2013 #31

Its been unusually cool down here in South Alabama all Summer. Elwood P Dowd Jul 2013 #50

It's probably from the wind turbines Politicalboi Jul 2013 #53

I heard a repuke honestly say that if they turn them ALL on at once Rex Jul 2013 #57

Once the Hadley Cell becomes supersized, all bets are off. The Ferrel Cell will be influenced. mick063 Jul 2013 #63