wxman57 wrote:ronjon wrote:I computed the distance to WPB (26.5N-80W) as 616 miles from 92Ls current position. At its current speed (15 mph), it'll take 41 hours to reach it. I think its got about 36 hrs before it turns north with the trough lifting out from the GOM.
I see absolutely nothing to indicate a Florida threat at this time. The main question I have is whether it'll make a significant impact on the NC coast or pass offshore.
ah, wxman57, your no fun. I agree it'll likely be a carolina threat if a highly sheared CAT 1 storm is that much of a threat. Still, these highly sheared weak systems don't always follow the rules (i.e ernesto)