A Note
Things might get a little squirrely around here this evening. Your comments might not appear, or may disappear, but “Don’t Panic!”, simply have your towel available.
Just some testing, nothing to worry about, but you may want to avoid posting any really profound observations until later tonight.
July 22, 2008 17 Comments
Hurricane Dolly
Position: 25.1 N 96.0 W. [10 PM CDT] Updated
Movement: Northwest [310°] near 9 mph.
Maximum sustained winds: 80 mph.
Wind Gusts: 95 mph.
Hurricane Wind Radius: 25 miles.
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 140 miles.
Minimum central pressure: 981 mb.
The storm is 110 miles East-Southeast of Brownsville, Texas.
There is a Hurricane Warning from Rio San Fernado, Mexico north to Corpus Christi, Texas centered on the US-Mexican border. The Tropical Storm Warning extends South to La Pesca, Mexico and North to San Luis Pass, Texas.
July 22, 2008 Comments Off on Hurricane Dolly
Tropical Storm Dolly
Position: 24.3 N 94.9 W. [1 PM CDT] Updated
Movement: Northwest [305°] near 10 mph.
Maximum sustained winds: 70 mph.
Wind Gusts: 85 mph.
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 160 miles.
Minimum central pressure: 990 mb.
The storm is 195 miles Southeast of Brownsville, Texas. The tropical storm winds will be felt on the coast in the next few hours, as the dangerous outer band which often generates tornadoes comes ashore.
There is a Hurricane Watch from Rio San Fernando, Mexico north to Corpus Christi, Texas centered on the US-Mexican border. The Tropical Storm Watch extends South of that area to La Pesca, Mexico and North to San Luis Pass.
July 22, 2008 Comments Off on Tropical Storm Dolly