ATL: Tropical Depression Fay

[ftolmsteen]

Drifting ENE actually now that I look at it more. Heavy bands feeding in from the gulf stream, too.

[Ground_Zero_92]

i just dont see any movement

http://weather.cod.edu/analysis/loops/r ... pl?Florida

If you have GR2 look at that, much better resolution.

Yep GR2 2.1 tilt looks NNE now.

[Extratropical1]

txwatcher okay i dont have that. Do u have to pay? or what is it?

[deltadog03]

Looks NE...maybe close to about 8-10mph...??

[feederband]

If I was smart I would just go to bed now....


But I'm pretty dumb........

[LSU2001]

If I was smart I would just go to bed now....


But I'm pretty dumb........

Join the club

[SouthFLTropics]

As George on Seinfeld says: "I'm speechless, I have no speech!!!" What's her next move...

SFT

[ftolmsteen]

I think you're right. I'm guessing somewhere between 5-8 mph.

[lonelymike]

Looks NE...maybe close to about 8-10mph...??

what's your forecast call Delta?

[txwatcher91]

txwatcher okay i dont have that. Do u have to pay? or what is it?

It is $80 for a one-time fee, grlevelx.com is the site. Best $80 I ever spent.

[deltadog03]

LOL...I dunno???

j/k...I would have to say at least for now the GFDL/HWRF mix...

[Frank P]

Looking at this radar loop this is probably the most Kay has deviated from the NHC's protected path in such a short period of time... have no idea what it means in the long term

http://my.sfwmd.gov/portal/page?_pageid ... ema=PORTAL

[Ground_Zero_92]

txwatcher okay i dont have that. Do u have to pay? or what is it?

It is $80 for a one-time fee, grlevelx.com is the site. Best $80 I ever spent.

you can download a fully featured 21 day trail from them as well.

[lonelymike]

This has been a fun storm to track. Great drought buster too. Of course if you're home was flooded

[txwatcher91]

txwatcher okay i dont have that. Do u have to pay? or what is it?

It is $80 for a one-time fee, grlevelx.com is the site. Best $80 I ever spent.

you can download a fully featured 21 day trail from them as well.

Yep, try it you will love it.

[ftolmsteen]

So if this does make it into the atlantic wouldn't we be seeing this eventually become stationary then drift south with the high building in?

[LCfromFL]

From News4Jax site...

Duval County
Status: Hurricane watch and flood watch in effect through Thursday night
Weather: The worst weather late Thursday, with 60-74 mph winds -- highest winds at the beaches -- 3 to 9 inches of rain, possible flooding and possible power outages.
Closures: All Duval County public schools will be closed on Wednesday, Aug. 20 and on Thursday, Aug. 21. San Jose Episcopal Day School, Wayman Academy of the Arts, Joshua Christian Academy, Providence School of Jacksonville, Riverside Day Care, Riverside Pre School, Promise Land Academy, The Broach School, Beaches Chapel School, Wesley Child Development, Episcopal High School, The Providence School, NF Institute, University Christian Schools, Baymeadows Christian Academy and Day School, Isles of Faith Child Development, Trinity Christian Academy, Trinity Baptist College, River City Academy, Success Academy Christian School, Greenwood School, Eagle Academy, Hendricks Day School, Keiser College, Florida Coastal School of Law, St. Stephen Childcare, First Avenue Montessori, Chatmans Academy and Child's Place Montessori School have also been closed becasue of T.S. Fay. All Jacksonville Urban League Head Start schools will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday. Jacksonville City Council has decided to close all non-essential government buildings, including all libraries where early voting is taking place.
Port: The U.S. Coast Guard's captain of the port has ordered the port of Jacksonville to condition Zulu -- closed to incoming marine traffic -- as of 12 a.m. Wednesday. The St. Johns River Ferry will continue to operate until winds reach sustained gale-force strength, or 35 mph. They urge private boaters to prepare or trailer their boats prior to the arrival of the tropical storm.
Navy: The Navy will begin moving eight ships out of the Mayport basin at 6 p.m. Tuesday. All 24 P-3 Orions have left NAS Jacksonville and are en route to bases in either Maine or Ohio. In addition, all S-3 jets and SH-60 helicopters will be rolled into hangers at NAS Jax.
Emergency Operations Info: 904-630-CITY

Nassau County
Status: Hurricane watch and flood watch in effect through Thursday night
Weather: Worst late Thursday, with 60-74 mph winds -- highest winds at the beaches -- 3 to 9 inches of rain, possible flooding and possible power outages. Possible erosion.
Closures: None reported
Emergency Operations Info: 904-958-4980

St. Johns County
Status: Hurricane watch in effect through Thursday evening
Weather: Winds will increase Wednesday afternoon, reaching 60 to 74 mph with the worst being late Thursday -- highest along the coast. Onshore winds could result in tides 1 to 2 feet above normal. With 3 to 6 inches of rain likely, there is a possibility of flooding and power outages.
Closures: All St. Johns County school activities are canceled on Wednesday. School and district staff should report to work. Thursday is to be the first day of classes. A decision about school on Thursday will be made Wednesday afternoon. St. Joseph's Academy and Cathedral Parish School have been closed due to Tropical Storm Fay. Castillo de San Marco and Fort Mantanzas are closed.
Emergency Operations Info: 904-824-5550

Other county info: http://www.news4jax.com/weather/17224524/detail.html

[LaunchGal]

That's Wynne Ranch Fl. Largest Brangus Breeder, Fort Pierce, FL

Brangus?

I think its a cross between Brahma and Angus. Used to live in O"cow"chobee - hope they are faring relatively well down there around Lake O. Not looking good...

[lonelymike]

What no trust in the GFS " I'm going to New Orlans on crack" model?

[SouthFLTropics]

Melbourne radar is showing that she is about to be over three counties at once...She is in Okeechobee and she is going to cross the Turnpike at where Indian River, St. Lucie, and Okeechobee meet.

SFT