PTrackerLA wrote:micktooth wrote:This happens every storm with the track. Let me guess:
People in LA and east "moving NW"
People in TX "moving WNW"
per NHC:
IKE HAS MADE A SMALL JOG TO THE NORTHWEST OVER THE PAST FEW
HOURS...BUT IS GENERALLY MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 10
MPH...17 KM/HR. A GENERAL WEST-NORTHWESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED
OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO...AND THE CENTER OF IKE SHOULD BE VERY NEAR
THE TEXAS COAST BY LATE FRIDAY. HOWEVER...BECAUSE IKE IS A VERY
LARGE TROPICAL CYCLONE...WEATHER WILL DETERIORATE ALONG THE
COASTLINE LONG BEFORE THE CENTER REACHES THE COAST.
It's not just us. However, I expect the track to even out WNW again.
BTW, I agree it is moving more NW. I am just stating what usually happens when a storm is nearing landfall.
Disclaimer: I used to live in Louisiana!
