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Re: ATL: FLORENCE - Evacuations, Closings, Webcams, Observations

#101 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 11:07 am

Does anyone know of any ham radio operators that will be working the storm?
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#102 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 11:17 am

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#103 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 11:57 am

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Re: ATL: FLORENCE - Evacuations, Closings, Webcams, Observations

#104 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 12:02 pm

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Storm surge is expected to peak at levels of 9 to 13 ft from Cape Fear all the way to Cape Lookout. Though there are no official reports of storm surge, waters are rising rapidly on the coast. If you are in these areas, stay indoors & do not venture outside (especially to beach)


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Don't forget these sources for your
#HurricaneFlorence
updates:
- (link: http://ncdps.gov/florence) ncdps.gov/florence (includes helpful links, shelter list, evacuation orders, etc.)
- The ReadyNC app
- NC Emergency Management Facebook & Twitter feeds

Need assistance? Text "Florence" to 898211 for assistance. You can also call 2-1-1 to speak to a specialist
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Re: ATL: FLORENCE - Evacuations, Closings, Webcams, Observations

#105 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 12:08 pm

Hurricane Florence Tropical Cyclone Update...Corrected
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL062018
100 PM EDT Thu Sep 13 2018

Corrected issuance time to 100 PM EDT

...WINDS AND SURF INCREASING ALONG THE OUTER BANKS AND COASTAL
SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE AND RAINFALL EXPECTED...
...TORNADO THREAT INCREASING AS FLORENCE MOVES CLOSER...

A NOAA reporting station at Cape Lookout, North Carolina, recently
reported a sustained wind of 45 mph...72 km/h and a gust to 54 mph
...87 km/h. A Weatherflow private observing station in Pamlico
Sound, North Carolina, recently reported a sustained wind of 51
mph...82 km/h and a gust to 61 mph...98 km/h.
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Re: ATL: FLORENCE - Evacuations, Closings, Webcams, Observations

#106 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 12:29 pm

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High tide over the next 2-3 days will occur around noon and midnight in the SE. That is when most places on the coast will likely see the highest water levels from
#Florence
. Keep up to date with water levels here: (link: https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/quick ... e=Florence) tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/quicklook/view…
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Re: ATL: FLORENCE - Evacuations, Closings, Webcams, Observations

#107 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 12:32 pm

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Re: ATL: FLORENCE - Evacuations, Closings, Webcams, Observations

#108 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 12:45 pm



Link: https://youtu.be/84VFVZS04hM
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#109 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 12:55 pm

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The lane reversal has ended on U.S. 501 out of Myrtle Beach. SCDOT crews are removing cones and barrels prior to the storm hitting. (Photos by District 5)
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#110 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 1:20 pm

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Over 250 ambulances from AR, MS, and TN standing by at the Spartanburg Airport await Florence. Stay safe friends!

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#111 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 1:23 pm

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Shelters are now open in Wayne County ahead of
#Florence
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#112 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 1:26 pm

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Governor Henry McMaster will hold a media briefing with state emergency response officials today, Thursday, September 13 at 2:30 PM. The governor will update the public on Hurricane Florence's potential impact to South Carolina. Watch live via
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#113 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 1:27 pm

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A life-threatening storm surge is expected from
#Florence
, particularly along the North Carolina coast between Cape Fear and Cape Lookout, including western Pamlico Sound and the Pamlico and Neuse Rivers. Water levels are already quickly rising in these areas
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#114 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 1:32 pm

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Wake County NC opening three new shelters to help local residents deal with the impending arrival of
#HurricaneFlorence


1 p.m. at Heritage High School
2:30 p.m. at Middle Creek High School
4 p.m. at Sanderson High School

The Heritage shelter is pet friendly.
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#115 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 1:33 pm

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SAND BAGS: The City of Greenville is no longer providing sand to fill sand bags. Thank you to all who came out ahead of
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#116 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 1:36 pm

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We learned our lesson the hard way last year regarding leaving furniture outside during strong winds.

Watch just to the right of center in this GIF & don't forget to move any unsecured items inside before
#HurricaneFlorence

https://mobile.twitter.com/ReadyNCI/sta ... 8854842369
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Re: ATL: FLORENCE - Evacuations, Closings, Webcams, Observations

#117 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 2:04 pm

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Highway 501 is no longer reversed. I26 will no longer be reversed as of 6 PM.
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#118 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 2:05 pm

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Re: ATL: FLORENCE - Evacuations, Closings, Webcams, Observations

#119 Postby artist » Thu Sep 13, 2018 2:06 pm

Anyone in the areas effected, if you have any observations or news, please share it here.
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Re: ATL: FLORENCE - Evacuations, Closings, Webcams, Observations

#120 Postby davidiowx » Thu Sep 13, 2018 2:07 pm

Does anyone have any good links to live webcams along the coast?
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