Hurricane Wilma - Cat. 5

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#4521 Postby Sanibel » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:32 pm

Folks, I'm eye-ing this thing and the track looks to be headed for the GFDL landfall on the south tip of Florida and right over Miami.
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#4522 Postby thermos » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:34 pm

DrStorm wrote:
WxGuy1 wrote:Some folks use the :eek: emoticon in every post, and seem to imply that Wilma's rapidly strengthening each time a dark red or grey pixel shows on their satellite image. I don't really care if folks are reasonable or not, but it certainly doesn't give credit to the board to have folks who continue to play an armaggedon scenario.


Really! Nothing screams armaggedon like a cute bug eyed icon!


:eek:
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#4523 Postby THead » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:35 pm

Sanibel wrote:Folks, I'm eye-ing this thing and the track looks to be headed for the GFDL landfall on the south tip of Florida and right over Miami.


She might do a reverse Katrina path through florida the way she's going.
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#4524 Postby Deenac813 » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:35 pm

jkt21787 wrote:96 kts found


What does that mean for MPH?
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#4525 Postby jkt21787 » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:36 pm

Deenac813 wrote:
jkt21787 wrote:96 kts found


What does that mean for MPH?

Supports 100 mph at the surface. NHC is spot on...
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#4526 Postby Scorpion » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:36 pm

New GFDL is further north.
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#4527 Postby Brent » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:36 pm

Deenac813 wrote:
jkt21787 wrote:96 kts found


What does that mean for MPH?


111 mph AT FLIGHT LEVEL. It matches the 100 mph estimate perfectly.
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#4528 Postby CHRISTY » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:37 pm

sadly but truely i agree with you.....iam worried what if it intencifys more then then NHC is calling for ..
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#4529 Postby HurricaneGirl » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:37 pm

thermos wrote:
DrStorm wrote:
WxGuy1 wrote:Some folks use the :eek: emoticon in every post, and seem to imply that Wilma's rapidly strengthening each time a dark red or grey pixel shows on their satellite image. I don't really care if folks are reasonable or not, but it certainly doesn't give credit to the board to have folks who continue to play an armaggedon scenario.


Really! Nothing screams armaggedon like a cute bug eyed icon!


:eek:
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :eek:
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#4530 Postby ronibaida » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:38 pm

Where can I get GFDL model information?
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#4531 Postby Raebie » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:38 pm

thermos wrote:
DrStorm wrote:
WxGuy1 wrote:Some folks use the :eek: emoticon in every post, and seem to imply that Wilma's rapidly strengthening each time a dark red or grey pixel shows on their satellite image. I don't really care if folks are reasonable or not, but it certainly doesn't give credit to the board to have folks who continue to play an armaggedon scenario.


Really! Nothing screams armaggedon like a cute bug eyed icon!


:eek:


This one is much better!

Image
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#4532 Postby Brent » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:39 pm

Raebie wrote:
thermos wrote:
DrStorm wrote:
WxGuy1 wrote:Some folks use the :eek: emoticon in every post, and seem to imply that Wilma's rapidly strengthening each time a dark red or grey pixel shows on their satellite image. I don't really care if folks are reasonable or not, but it certainly doesn't give credit to the board to have folks who continue to play an armaggedon scenario.


Really! Nothing screams armaggedon like a cute bug eyed icon!


:eek:


This one is much better!

Image


Yes it is... :lol: :eek:
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#4533 Postby HurricaneGirl » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:40 pm

:uarrow: I like that one!!
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#4534 Postby mpic » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:41 pm

Will the cold front coming down now stop Alpha from coming up into the gulf or will it follow pretty much the same path of Wilma. Is it too soon to tell?
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#4535 Postby feederband » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:42 pm

Raebie wrote:
This one is much better!

Image


Thats probably what we all looked like when she hit 882.... :wink:
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#4536 Postby jkt21787 » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:42 pm

GFDL is nearly exactly where NHC has landfall now
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#4537 Postby ronibaida » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:43 pm

Look a the visible satellite, does it look like she is forming an eye?
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#4538 Postby ronibaida » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:43 pm

Look a the visible satellite, does it look like she is forming an eye?

http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/GOES/FLT/T1/VIS_loop.html
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#4539 Postby Brent » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:43 pm

feederband wrote:
Raebie wrote:
This one is much better!

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Thats probably what we all looked like when she hit 882.... :wink:


No this was me...

:shocked!:
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#4540 Postby jkt21787 » Sun Oct 23, 2005 12:43 pm

mpic wrote:Will the cold front coming down now stop Alpha from coming up into the gulf or will it follow pretty much the same path of Wilma. Is it too soon to tell?

This is not the thread for this question, but the answer is no. Alpha is dissipating over Hispainola.
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