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We are short of two hundred miles from the coast. The storm is predicted to be still a Cat 1 when it hits us Thursday with predicted 75 sustained and 90 mph gusts.
Sense of adventure is high.
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We are short of two hundred miles from the coast. The storm is predicted to be still a Cat 1 when it hits us Thursday with predicted 75 sustained and 90 mph gusts.
Sense of adventure is high.
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What state are you in,
What state are you in, Jazfish? I imagine you're well prepared?
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Thanks for asking, LLLOOOLLO.
Thanks for asking, LLLOOOLLO. Northwest Louisiana, Bossier Parish.
This far inland. Rare.
Smaller storm with a punch and also predicted to move fast. It'll take a left in Arkansas and rain to the east coast.
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Wow, have never been to that
Wow, have never been to that part of Louisiana. Stay safe!
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Sending calming vibes your
Sending calming vibes your way....possible 4 when it makes landfall.
Not a fan of cane season
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Stay safe
Stay safe
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Hang in there guys. Seems
Hang in there guys. Seems like there has been a lot of hurricanes this year.
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I lived in East Texas for
I lived in East Texas for about three years more than a decade ago. Used to have to drive into Caddo Parish for booze, but it was only like 20 minutes from my house. Keep safe, dude
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Oh My God
Oh My God
Hope all stay safe 145mph winds Damn
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Hoping you, your family and
Hoping you, your family and friends stay safe, Jaz.
Where's Noodler with the illustrations?
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(the satellite I like to use
(the satellite I like to use was down last night / this morning, but it's back up now)
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Thank you.
Thank you.
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https://earth.nullschool.net/
https://earth.nullschool.net/#current/wind/surface/level/orthographic=-96.80,22.07,3000/loc=-92.922,29.256
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It's A Doozy - Be Safe All.
It's A Doozy - Be Safe All.
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Laura upgraded to Category 4
Laura upgraded to Category 4 hurricane, ‘unsurvivable’ storm surge forecast for Texas-Louisiana
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/26/hurricane-laura-forecast-category-4-pose...
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Storm surge predicted to go
Storm surge predicted to go 30 to 40 MILES inland.
Time to GO.
Safe Vibes to all in harms way.
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>>>>Northwest Louisiana,
>>>>Northwest Louisiana,
Stock up on Beignets!!!
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20' surge is insane.
20' surge is insane.
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Eyewall getting more defined
Eyewall getting more defined as this bitch strengthens
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Damn. I hate hurricanes. Be
Damn. I hate hurricanes. Be safe.
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Live stream from Lake Charles
Live stream from Lake Charles while it lasts. The person who set it up is safe in Dallas.
https://www.twitch.tv/mezmerial
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Coastal gusts in the 40's
Coastal gusts in the 40's right now, with an oil rig reporting 74mph gust (from a feeder band)
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Fuuuuuuuck. BE Safe Peeps!!!
Fuuuuuuuck. BE Safe Peeps!!!
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83pmh sustained with 119mph
83mph sustained with 119mph wind gust just east of the eyewall as it makes landfall
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up that to 94mph with 127mph
up that to 94mph with 127mph sustained (that station is now in the 40mph as the eye works its' way by)
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Hope all is well with Jazz
Hope all is well with Jazz and his Louisiana neighbors.
Weather Channel was reporting some very scary and real comments.
Laura is one eerie bitch
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Hey, all. I hope yer safe!
Hey, all. I hope yer safe! Much love.
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I'm a Senior Water Plant
I'm a Senior Water Plant operator. Essential.
Made it to work. We are getting 70 mph gusts now and will intensify during the day 5hen will fizz out.
Sense of adventure is high now.
Get back later.
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WILD!
WILD!
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Be safe at work. Glad the
Be safe at work. Glad the winds are down to 70 but that still seems level ridiculous.
Hold on tight.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ilqSOmSffc
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best wishes jaz, hang in
best wishes jaz, hang in there
Top of Page Bottom of Page PermalinkFull Name: Ken D.
Hope your water plant stays
Hope your water plant stays functional Jaz. Good luck.
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((((((((ESSENTIAL WORKERS))))
((((((((ESSENTIAL WORKERS)))))))
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It's gone now. Quite exciting
It's gone now. Quite exciting for a while. All systems up and running.
Thanks y'all.
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Hooray. Glad you made it!
Hooray. Glad you made it!
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So what happened with the
So what happened with the storm surge? From what I see on the interwebs, most of the damage was from wind. I was expecting Lake Charles to be flooded, but it appears from what I have seen that it thankfully didn't happen.
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Jazz picture - look at the
Jazz picture - look at the telephone pole in the background, an army of linesmen and tree cutters are on their way.
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After a run of really
After a run of really tolerable weather, we're getting some Lousiana murk in Jerseyland. Tentacles of your Laura brought up Heat and Humidity. Up in the low 90's today and Muggy.
Glad your region didn't get slammed too bad Jaz.
Best of luck running the Plant, stay safe.
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Hurricane Laura topples
Hurricane Laura topples confederate monument just days after local parish officials voted to keep it
https://www.npr.org/sections/hurricane-laura-live-updates/2020/08/27/906...
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Hey Jazfish - glad you're ok.
Hey Jazfish - glad you're ok.
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They initially thought Laura
They initially thought Laura would come ashore as barely a Cat 1, but it super accelerated over the Gulf to just shy of a Cat 5. Wonder what No. 19 will do?