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VMA131Marine

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5. Two of those tracks go right over my house...

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Sun Sep 3, 2017, 01:04 PM

Sep 2017

I'm in CT so the storm may be extratropical by then but so was Sandy. Thankfully I'm not on the coast.

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11 possible tracks for Irma. 9 are on the east coast. 9/3/17 [View all] underpants Sep 2017 OP

I imaginethat the US Open will have some problems malaise Sep 2017 #1

NFL opening weekend next weekend. underpants Sep 2017 #2

Here's Irma's actual track to date malaise Sep 2017 #4

I thought they sent Fabio home...NT OneBlueDotBama Sep 2017 #3

They did - hope they ban him for life malaise Sep 2017 #8

Two of those tracks go right over my house... VMA131Marine Sep 2017 #5

I'm in central CT too. We got lucky in Sandy, lost power for less than a day and... George II Sep 2017 #9

Or orange. nt tblue37 Sep 2017 #17

Hah! Good catch. I can't even root for Syracuse anymore! George II Sep 2017 #33

I found Irene to be far worse than Sandy. NutmegYankee Sep 2017 #32

I'm in the crosshairs on those two tracks also.. annabanana Sep 2017 #22

One of those looks on track to hit Mar Lago, Trump's resort in Florida, or very close. Liberty Belle Sep 2017 #6

tRump enid602 Sep 2017 #10

Free deportation more likely! nt Kleveland Sep 2017 #15

9? I count 4, including FL. Five are over the Atlantic. WinkyDink Sep 2017 #7

Well I meant NOT IN THE GULF underpants Sep 2017 #11

Don't skeer me! I'm right next to NJ! WinkyDink Sep 2017 #12

Feeling grateful for the Georgia Bight aikoaiko Sep 2017 #13

As it gets closer, the the lines will converge. Image below alfredo Sep 2017 #14

Thank goodness Houston isn't in the path. But oh, my; New Orleans is close. Honeycombe8 Sep 2017 #16

Eeekk...one path takes it along the Gulf Coastline Grammy23 Sep 2017 #18

That's called "pulling a Katrina". Ligyron Sep 2017 #21

You're thinking of another storm misanthrope Sep 2017 #25

No, sorry but Katrina first hit just south of me in Broward County. Ligyron Sep 2017 #30

Sorry, I was confused by Grammy's post to which you replied. misanthrope Sep 2017 #34

no problem Ligyron Sep 2017 #35

Oh no! Where will Trump golf? left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 #19

Don't trust computer models this far out, they can change quickly Baclava Sep 2017 #20

Much like the high pressure ridge kept Irma from recurving misanthrope Sep 2017 #26

12 hours later, there is more consensus Warpy Sep 2017 #23

The latest spaghetti models have an improved look jberryhill Sep 2017 #29

Haiti. n/t garybeck Sep 2017 #24

Infrared imagery of Hurricane Irma from Sunday morning. (NOAA) Goonch Sep 2017 #27

Links to updated (and archived) model tracks nitpicker Sep 2017 #28

Well those were nice while they lasted. nt B2G Sep 2017 #31