11 ordspråk av Robert Molleda
Robert Molleda
Anybody along the northern Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the Florida panhandle needs to be watching this storm.
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For the past few days, there have been indications the rainy season is trying to start. We're getting close, but we're still some days away.
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It's definitely not uncommon to have dry Marches. The air is drier and more stable. The air masses are not conducive to developing clouds and, eventually, rain.
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It's going to be cold at least by our standards, 15 to 20 degrees below normal.
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It's something we're going to have to watch.
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Relative to most of the country, it's still rather mild, but when people book Florida vacations, they're not expecting temperatures in the 40s.
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The center of Irene is over land right now.
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The rains don't weaken as fast as the winds do. As far as the rains are concerned, they are going to extend over a large portion of the state.
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The slower movement means heavy rains will fall over the same area for some period of time. Areas that are prone to flooding could see a significant amount of water.
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The wind-chill will be between 33 and 38 degrees, depending on how strong the winds are. It should be quite chilly.
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We do think it's going to go northward at some point. It's just a matter of when.
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