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Storm Fay Update: Tuesday Aug 19

The indecisive tropical storm Fay has finally wandered ashore at Cape Romano, just south of Marco Island, early Tuesday morning, August 19th. Bringing 40 to 50 mph winds and heavy rains, the storm has left 28,000 people without power in Collier County and has caused flooding in the Marco Island and Naples area. The entire […]

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Saturday Aug 16, 2008 computer track forecast for Tropical Storm Fay.

Storm Update: Fay on Saturday Morning

The National Hurricane center is indicating that conditions are very favorable for Fay to develop into a stronger storm, unlike last summer when high winds in the upper atmoshphere literally ripped storms apart before they could turn into a hurricane. This is from the 5am Aug 16 discussion; …AND DESPITE THE INTERACTION WITH MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN…THE […]

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Tropical storm Fay is now "threatening" Florida.

Tropical Storm Fay on the Radar

The news is all abuzz with tropical storm Fay. The computer models have it zeroed in on the west coast and the track is looking rather like Charlie’s in 2004. But as we all know, the 5 day forecast for ANYTHING is notoriously inaccurate. A lot can happen between Friday and Monday. Will I be […]

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