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Re: Erika
[Re: Barbara]
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08/27/2015 08:19 AM
08/27/2015 08:19 AM
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Posts: 82,823 Central Florida!
Carol_Hill
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According to that story, closest point is not until 4 PM today, so quite a while to go yet!
Carol Hill
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Re: Erika
[Re: Barbara]
#66265
08/27/2015 10:26 AM
08/27/2015 10:26 AM
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Posts: 82,823 Central Florida!
Carol_Hill
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What's the weather like in SXM now? The Club Orient webcam doesn't look very bad at all now. The Villas at Great Bay webcam looks to have been taken down, I guess.
Carol Hill
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Re: Erika
[Re: Barbara]
#66269
08/27/2015 10:47 AM
08/27/2015 10:47 AM
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KayMike
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8.86 inches of rain in 6 hr was just reported for Dominica!!!
SXM Our favorite Carib island destination!
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Re: Erika
[Re: KayMike]
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08/27/2015 01:17 PM
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badbenni
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Re: Erika
[Re: badbenni]
#66271
08/27/2015 01:57 PM
08/27/2015 01:57 PM
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Posts: 82,823 Central Florida!
Carol_Hill
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Can't really tell much on that shot, as it is just a still shot, but doesn't look bad at all. Hopefully the island will at least get some decent rain.
The 2 PM advisory shows Erika slightly weaker, BUT as of now, looks to be almost a direct hit as hurricane on the Florida coast on Monday morning!!
Carol Hill
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Re: Erika
[Re: Carol_Hill]
#66273
08/27/2015 02:05 PM
08/27/2015 02:05 PM
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Posts: 2,081 Clearwater, FL
Biturbo
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On the Club O webcam, there was seaweed on the beach this morning, but none now. The waves look a little higher than normal, but not bad.
I'm going where the weather suits my clothes.
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Re: Erika
[Re: glo]
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08/27/2015 03:01 PM
08/27/2015 03:01 PM
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Re: Erika
[Re: MotownTim]
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08/27/2015 03:47 PM
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Carol_Hill
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I was watching the Weather Channel a few minutes ago and they said wind gusts to 50 mph on SXM, but the radar looks like the precipitation is south of SXM at the moment.
Carol Hill
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Re: Erika
[Re: CaptainRick]
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08/27/2015 09:55 PM
08/27/2015 09:55 PM
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Posts: 13,143 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Thanks Rick for letting us join you during the storm. Bringing it live to us makes it very real and we are all thankful that it wasn't as bad as predicted. Hoping for sunny skies and calm winds tomorrow.
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