June 2, 2007 at 5:43 AM
FAST FACTS ON BARRY…4 AM CDT LOCATION: 25.9 N…84.2 W OR 180 SW OF TAMPA MOVEMENT: NNE 15 (ACCELERATING) MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…50 MPH MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…997 MB Barry is poorly organized as you can see from this satellite photo… The … Continue reading
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June 1, 2007 at 10:01 PM
Admiral William Halsey’s Third Fleet had tangled with a typhoon named Cobra in December 1944 east of Luzon with disastrous results. One of the recommendations of a court of inquiry was to establish regular aircraft reconnaissance flights to patrol for … Continue reading
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June 1, 2007 at 9:52 PM
10 PM CDT FAST FACTS ON BARRY LOCATION: Latitude 24.7 N…Longitude 84.9 W…or 270 miles SW of Tampa. MOVEMENT: NNE 9 MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…50 mph MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…997 MB. The convection associated with Barry is being blown to the northeast … Continue reading
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June 1, 2007 at 9:36 PM
After another wonderful day along the Alabama Gulf coast… In the room late tonight checking e-mail, and I found this interesting image from Mickey Finn… who writes to let me know that I have a big following in the canine … Continue reading
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June 1, 2007 at 8:41 PM
Tropical Storm Barry is going to bring heavy, but beneficial rains to much of Florida and southern Georgia, up into the Carolinas… Alabama high and dry… FAST FACTS ON BARRY… At 7 p.m. CDT…the center of Barry was near: Latitude … Continue reading
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June 1, 2007 at 5:52 PM
Showers and thunderstorms are widely scattered across North and Central Alabama this afternoon. At 5:55 p.m., the most notable storms were located… …over southern Walker County between Parish, Gorgas and Cordova. This storm is dumping some heavy rains with some … Continue reading
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June 1, 2007 at 4:56 PM
Several heavy showers were west and north of the Birmingham area late this afternoon. Just before 5 pm, they were located: * Between Fultondale and Warrior, crossing I-65 and U.S. 31 * Several over West Jefferson County approaching the Walker … Continue reading
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June 1, 2007 at 4:10 PM
They were in progress late this afternoon over North and Central Alabama and some others in Mobile County. They are small showers but some are moderate in intensity. You could shove all of the showers into one corner of the … Continue reading
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