A Double Tap on its way? Laura and Marco
08-22-20, 11:53 AM
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A Double Tap on its way? Storms Laura and Marco.
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08-22-20, 12:13 PM
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hopefully not but if we’ve learned anything, it’s that 2020 wants to party.
08-22-20, 12:32 PM
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We need rain and of course it will miss by a few miles.
08-22-20, 01:19 PM
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If we could send one storm to you, Hondo. And the other one to California . . .
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Lookin' like the Cajun Navy might be under attack soon.
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The way things have been going this year one of those storms will be a sharknado.or both.
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Originally Posted by no motor?
The way things have been going this year one of those storms will be a shartnado.or both.
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If the turtles start moving then we will get some rain. So far no turtles.
08-23-20, 12:00 PM
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a hard hard rain is a comeN >
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08-23-20, 04:23 PM
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Looks like the first punch is less than 24 hours away from the Louisiana coast. Then two days later, the second punch could be landing in the same general area.
I've never seen anything like this before.
I've never seen anything like this before.
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BTW, can I use the dryer for a popcorn popper?
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Originally Posted by genec
BTW, can I use the dryer for a popcorn popper?
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Originally Posted by FiftySix
Gas or electric?
I won't add the butter until I take it out of the dryer though.... is that OK?
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Originally Posted by FiftySix
Good to see that Marco has weakened significantly.
So much for "drill baby drill." "Don't fool with Mother Nature!"
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Someone pass me a Sharpie and I will steer both storms away from land. 
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Originally Posted by bikecrate
Reminds me of 2004 season in central FL. We got mowed over and over and over.
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Now that Marco has fizzled (musta been that Sharpie), the watch for Laura continues.
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Originally Posted by chewybrian
Oh, yeah. The worst was Jeanne. We saw the 'spaghetti models', and laughed at the one outlier doing a loop and all the rest heading out to sea. Guess what happened?
08-25-20, 08:30 AM
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^^^^ Laura looks bad . SE Tex is evacuating ... i rode Rita & Ike so me and the dog are staying ... big Q > will power grid be down for week(s) ???? ... Rita was 5 wks
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