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#721 Postby cycloneye » Fri May 19, 2006 7:15 pm

Countdown Ticker below with days,hours,minutes and seconds.

UTC countdown

http://www.timeanddate.com/counters/cus ... &min=&sec=

EDT countdown

http://www.timeanddate.com/counters/cus ... ec=&p0=179


Important dates prior to June 1:

1-March 15=Official Storm2k forecast Numbers Poll will start. *

2- March 17=ST Patrick's Day. *

3- March 20=Official Start of Spring (Vernal Equinox) at 1:26 PM EST. *

4-March 20-24=Hurricane Conference,Mobile,Alabama **

5-March 30-April 4=WMO Region IV Hurricane Committee,28th session,San Juan,P.R. **

6- April 2=Daylight Savings Time begins. *

7-April 4=Philip J. Klotzbach/Dr William Gray April 2006 outlook. *

8-April 10-14=Hurricane Conference,Orlando,Fla. **

9- April 16= Easter. *

10- April 22=Earth Day. *

11-April 24-28=27th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology,Monterey,California. **

12-May 8-12=Governors Hurricane Conference,Fort Lauderdale,Fla **

13-May 14=Mothers Day. *

14- May 15= EPAC hurricane season starts. *

15-May 21-27=Hurricane Preparedeness Week.

16-May 22=NOAA'S 2006 Hurricane Season Outlook.

17- May 29=Memorial Day.

18- May 31=Philip J. Klotzbach/Dr William Gray hours before 2006 season starts outlook.

* Date has passed.
** Dates haved passed

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#722 Postby CHRISTY » Fri May 19, 2006 11:54 pm

inching closer and closer.... :eek: :eek: :eek:
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#723 Postby meteorologyman » Sat May 20, 2006 10:39 am

My goodness I lost track of time NOAA will be issuing there hurricane forecast in two days
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#724 Postby HurricaneHunter914 » Sat May 20, 2006 1:05 pm

We're almost at the 10 day mark. And as the Season gets closer, the conditions continue to look better in the tropics.
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#725 Postby MiamiensisWx » Sat May 20, 2006 6:59 pm

Almost 10 days left...
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#726 Postby cycloneye » Sat May 20, 2006 7:00 pm

10 days
263 hours
15839 minutes
950397 seconds

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It is 10 days, 23 hours, 59 minutes and 57 seconds until Thursday, June 1, 2006


It's not days now but hours as we will go to single digits shortly.
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#727 Postby MiamiensisWx » Sat May 20, 2006 7:03 pm

WOW! WOW! WOW!

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#728 Postby cycloneye » Sat May 20, 2006 7:07 pm

I will be doing the last day countdown on May 31 with the EDT one instead of the UTC and that will drive it to midnight EDT.
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#729 Postby meteorologyman » Sat May 20, 2006 7:49 pm

cycloneye wrote:I will be doing the last day countdown on May 31 with the EDT one instead of the UTC and that will drive it to midnight EDT.
Same here
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#730 Postby HurricaneHunter914 » Sun May 21, 2006 4:32 pm

3 Days till school's out, 7 Days until I go to TX for vacation, and 10 days until H-Season. I love the month of May.
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#731 Postby MiamiensisWx » Sun May 21, 2006 4:35 pm

Almost to nine days...
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#732 Postby HurricaneHunter914 » Sun May 21, 2006 4:36 pm

Actually we have 23 hrs. so we aren't that close to 9 days.
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#733 Postby Jim Cantore » Sun May 21, 2006 6:14 pm

only 10 days

tick tock tick tock :eek:
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#734 Postby MiamiensisWx » Sun May 21, 2006 6:57 pm

Nine days left by UTC time!

:eek: :eek: :eek: :eek:
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#735 Postby cycloneye » Sun May 21, 2006 7:00 pm

9 days
239 hours
14399 minutes
863996 seconds

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It is 9 days, 23 hours, 59 minutes and 56 seconds until Thursday, June 1, 2006


Single digits now.
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#736 Postby Weatherfreak000 » Sun May 21, 2006 7:01 pm

Scary. I can't believe we're under ten days.
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#737 Postby meteorologyman » Sun May 21, 2006 7:34 pm

I know it is somewhere on the post but I can't find it. What channel is NOAA suppose to be on tommorow and what time
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#738 Postby cycloneye » Sun May 21, 2006 7:39 pm

meteorologyman wrote:I know it is somewhere on the post but I can't find it. What channel is NOAA suppose to be on tommorow and what time


http://radio.nhcwx.com/

ipr (Internet Partnership Radio) will have audio of the press conference starting at 11 AM EDT.
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#739 Postby meteorologyman » Sun May 21, 2006 7:40 pm

thank you
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#740 Postby cycloneye » Sun May 21, 2006 8:13 pm

meteorologyman wrote:thank you


No problem. :)
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