First bands hitting Charlotte

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First bands hitting Charlotte

#1 Postby Raebie » Mon Sep 06, 2004 1:54 pm

Whoa. Lots of rain and very gusty. Looks like this will continue through Wednesday...could see a ton of rain out of this.
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#2 Postby Wolfman21 » Mon Sep 06, 2004 2:13 pm

really gusty, meaning.... 30 mph??
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#3 Postby JQ Public » Mon Sep 06, 2004 2:15 pm

yeh same stuff around here. Getting really dark again prolly another band?
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#4 Postby Raebie » Mon Sep 06, 2004 2:16 pm

Winds are sustained around 15 MPH, but we've had higher gusts, probably to 25 MPH. Just heard there are some trees down clost to here.
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#5 Postby hurricanefreak1988 » Mon Sep 06, 2004 2:21 pm

We got some earlier too. Frances' visit here has begun.
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#6 Postby Skywatch_NC » Mon Sep 06, 2004 2:22 pm

Getting rain and thunder here in Raleigh, too, this afternoon.

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#7 Postby NC George » Mon Sep 06, 2004 2:22 pm

First band to hit me in Eastern NC woke me up around noon. I work at night, in case you are wondering why I am asleep at noon. It stopped, but it has just started pouring here again.
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