[Spridgets] [midgetsprite] Hurricane Irene and our East Coast friends...

[WFO Herb]

And further inland in VA, my daughter living in Harrisonburg said they
'expect' 10 inches of rain, plus a bit or wind.
Herb





On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Jim Johnson <bmwwxman at gmail.com> wrote:

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> The projected track of Hurricane Irene is going to put Long Island in the
> right front quadrant of the storm.  This is the most dangerous area for
> storm surge, wind and rain.  Ya'll pay close attention to the radio and TV.
> If they start talking evacuation, get the hell out!  Don't be like those
> folks in New Orleans who said, "Oh, it won't be bad. It never is."  Think
> about traffic jams bringing the evacuation routes to a standstill ...
> Think about 20 foot storm surge if you live along the south coast of LI....
>
> David Booker, Michael Rowe, Cap'n Bob...   This is for you guys and I know
> there are more Long Islanders on the lists!!!
>
> Down the coast...   Frankie....   If the monster's eye passes just west of
> you as currently forecast its going to bring a storm surge with feet of
> water out of Barnegat Bay, through the yacht club and right on up
> Garfield...   Stay alert!!
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> Cheers!!
> Jim Johnson