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2014-11-08 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

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Posted by Woodrow Thud3213 2014-11-08 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Gosh! Everybody remember to wear sunscreen!

Posted by ed in texas 2014-11-08 07:40|| 2014-11-08 07:40|| Front Page Top

#2 Alaska, not A problem.

Posted by Redneck Jim 2014-11-08 09:11|| 2014-11-08 09:11|| Front Page Top

#3 Winter is coming.

Posted by SteveS 2014-11-08 10:52|| 2014-11-08 10:52|| Front Page Top

#4 We have a large job on the west coast of Alaska west of Bethel. Current winds 16 kt gusting to 34. However, the storm is heading toward the Aleutians (Adak and Dutch Harbor) but the brunt of winds have not hit yet. Here is a link to 24 to 36 hour graphical forecasts.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2014-11-08 11:15|| 2014-11-08 11:15|| Front Page Top

#5 The isobars of the low look like an open pit mine topo contours.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2014-11-08 11:17|| 2014-11-08 11:17|| Front Page Top

#6 Looks like a hell of a mess headed your way Alaska Paul...stay safe.

Posted by Neville Brown5379 2014-11-08 11:21|| 2014-11-08 11:21|| Front Page Top

#7 Heard a part of a radio interview with Captain Sig from 'The Deadliest Catch' show; he was making all possible speed to get into Dutch Harbor as this thing was more then he and the other Bering Sea fishermen wanted to mess with.

Posted by USN, Ret. 2014-11-08 11:25|| 2014-11-08 11:25|| Front Page Top

#8 It's the dreaded Polar Vortex (a.k.a winter). Time to fire up the snowblower & stress out my neighbors!

Posted by Raj 2014-11-08 11:37|| 2014-11-08 11:37|| Front Page Top

#9 Arctic Blast via Polar Vortex to Chill 42 US States

Raj, you Polar Vortex man, time to fire up the BBQ - put on super thick steaks and the neighbors will shovel their way to your door.

Posted by Zebulon Boskone2300 2014-11-08 13:20|| 2014-11-08 13:20|| Front Page Top

#10 And no flies or skeeters.

Posted by swksvolFF 2014-11-08 14:42|| 2014-11-08 14:42|| Front Page Top

#11 And here you thought AGW is a joke!

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2014-11-08 14:43|| 2014-11-08 14:43|| Front Page Top

#12 Stop using the names - these are NOT that organized a storm like Typhoons and Hurricanes. This is a weather channel stunt.

Posted by OldSpook 2014-11-08 18:21|| 2014-11-08 18:21|| Front Page Top

#13 but but but Global Warming!

Posted by Frank G 2014-11-08 20:43|| 2014-11-08 20:43|| Front Page Top

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