Author Archives: J.B. Elliott
1 pm, EDT Fay Advisory
BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM FAY INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 16A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL062008 100 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2008 …FAY REFUSES TO WEAKEN…STRONG WINDS BATTERING LAKE OKEECHOBEE… A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE EAST … Continue reading
24-Hour Rain Amounts Florida+Texas
FLORIDA 4.89 West Palm Beach 3.86 Miami International Airport 4.60 Naples Airport 4.01 Pompano Beach Airport 4.32 Juno Beach 6.25 Marco Island 5.40 Ochopee 3.75 Palm Beach Gardens 3.27 Racoon Point 5.55 Marathon Airport TEXAS (NOT TROPICAL RELATED) 3.77 Waco … Continue reading
Fay Produces 81 mph Gust
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT…CORRECTED WIND REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 1255 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2008 FLZ063-066-067-191745- HENDRY FL-GLADES FL-INLAND PALM BEACH COUNTY FL- 1247 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2008 ..CENTER OF FAY CAUSING WIND GUSTS UP TO … Continue reading
Awesome QPF Chart–Use With Caution
This is an updated awesome QPF Chart but it must be used with a lot of caution. This is a five-day total. These rarely verify across the board, so I am posting it mainly for general information. The heavy rain … Continue reading
Latest on Fickle Fay
The official track forecast map has changed some more and the new track takes Fay more NW into South Alabama! —————————————————————————————- BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM FAY ADVISORY NUMBER 16 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL062008 1100 AM EDT TUE AUG … Continue reading
Whiplash From Fickle Fay
Mind you, I did not name her “Fickle Fay.” One of the persons who reads our blog suggests that name and I like it very much. She sure has thrown us some curve balls. One respected model even suggests that … Continue reading
5 am Advisory Tuesday
First, another note about the official track forecast: Late last night, we mentioned that Fay may curve toward the west and cross Central Georgia and head into the general direction of Columbus, Ga., and Phenix City during the weekend. The … Continue reading
Late Night Spot Reports
These Florida observations weremade at 11 o’clock tonight, EDT Miami…light rain, wind SE 21, gusts 33 Naples…light rain, wind NE 23, gusts 31 Flamingo…wind SE 41, gusts 47 Marathon…cloudy, wind south 21, gusts 40 Key West…cloudy, wind west 16, gusts … Continue reading
10 pm Fay Advisory
TRACKING MAP First, a note about the latest official NHC track forecast: More changes. The part taking the center of Fay northward through the Florida Peninsula has not changed a great deal. The changes come later such as: 1. Center … Continue reading
New 8 o’clock Advisory–Fay
This is the latest advisory on Fay. We will try to post an updated NHC tracking map a little later. ———————————————————————————– BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM FAY INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 13A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL062008 800 PM EDT MON … Continue reading
