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WILMA!!
Sept 21, 2005 3:29:18 GMT -5
Post by MdWx1 on Sept 21, 2005 3:29:18 GMT -5
Just four more names to go on this years list and 41 days til Nov. 1. Will they just go on to next years names if we get thru Wilma?
Stan
Tammy
Vince
Wilma
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WILMA!!
Sept 21, 2005 7:39:39 GMT -5
Post by nmetz on Sept 21, 2005 7:39:39 GMT -5
No they will go on the the Greek alphabet. As Jim Cantore said on the Wx Channel the other night, they will "Go Greek".
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WILMA!!
Oct 15, 2005 17:05:07 GMT -5
Post by dkeeley on Oct 15, 2005 17:05:07 GMT -5
new depression near Jamaica looks like it could become wilma in the next couple of days.
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WILMA!!
Oct 17, 2005 7:21:25 GMT -5
Post by MdWx1 on Oct 17, 2005 7:21:25 GMT -5
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WILMA!!
Oct 18, 2005 13:07:16 GMT -5
Post by MdWx1 on Oct 18, 2005 13:07:16 GMT -5
She's gaining strength and heading for the Hurricane Promise Land that is the Gulf. At least with it heading for FL, gas prices shouldn't jump back up.  |
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WILMA!!
Oct 19, 2005 2:47:55 GMT -5
Post by MdWx1 on Oct 19, 2005 2:47:55 GMT -5
 000 WTNT64 KNHC 190629 TCUAT4 HURRICANE WILMA TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 230 AM EDT WED OCT 19 2005 DATA FROM A RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT INDICATE THAT HURRICANE WILMA HAS BECOME AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY FIVE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE SCALE. THE RECONNAISSANCE PLANE MEASURED 175 MPH WINDS AND ESTIMATED A MINIMUM PRESSURE OF 892 MB. THIS IS THE LOWEST PRESSURE OBSERVED IN 2005 AND IS EQUIVALENT TO THE MINIMUM PRESSURE OF THE 1935 LABOR DAY HURRICANE IN THE FLORIDA KEYS. FORECASTER AVILA $$
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WILMA!!
Oct 19, 2005 3:43:50 GMT -5
Post by dkeeley on Oct 19, 2005 3:43:50 GMT -5
what a beast! does anybody know if there has ever been another storm that has strengthened from a tropical storm to a cat 5 within 24 hours?
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WILMA!!
Oct 19, 2005 4:34:49 GMT -5
Post by dkeeley on Oct 19, 2005 4:34:49 GMT -5
BULLETIN
HURRICANE WILMA ADVISORY NUMBER 16
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
5 AM EDT WED OCT 19 2005
...AIR FORCE RECONNAISSANCE PLANE REPORTED 884 MB...THE LOWEST
MINIMUM PRESSURE EVER MEASURED IN A HURRICANE IN THE ATLANTIC
BASIN...THIS VALUE SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION UNTIL CALIBRATED...
98 mb drop in 24 hrs!!!!
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WILMA!!
Oct 19, 2005 7:48:58 GMT -5
Post by nmetz on Oct 19, 2005 7:48:58 GMT -5
As of 8AM the pressure has dropped a couple of more mbs down to 882mb.
RECORD PRESSURE
CONFIRMED BY AIRCRAFT CREW...
so I guess it's official now...
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