Derecho wrote:Yep, that 25kt FL wind was north of the center - and Bonnie's never had any wind north of the center. Max winds are probably around 35-40 kts south and east of the center now in a few squalls. Max wind in other quadrants is probably 15-20 kts.
It's amazing that the only system that has had demonstrably vigorous circulation is being ignored while getting close to land.
In the meantime Charley, is bigger, and is getting all the press. I am just now beginning to understand the ability of humans to deny the truth of what is at hand.
But don't worry about Bonnie. She'll never be a hurricane, she's never been one.
There is some serious delusion running rampant around here. Check out the deadliest storms and find out what they have in common. Please?
And some wizard out here who wants to enhance his/her status, please answer this one question:
What percentage of tropical storms kills over 95% of those who succumb to their pwer?