2 1/2 inches last night. maybe I can get in a decent paddle now.
I was at Oswego and Evans Bridge yesterday. The water levels have come up nicely.
2 1/2 inches last night. maybe I can get in a decent paddle now.
Great to hear.Thanks for the updateI was at Oswego and Evans Bridge yesterday. The water levels have come up nicely.
Man, ever since the rain last weekend the mosquitoes have been terrible at my place. Has anyone else noticed this?
Man, ever since the rain last weekend the mosquitoes have been terrible at my place. Has anyone else noticed this?
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
610 AM EDT SAT SEP 8 2012
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL DELAWARE...NORTHERN
DELAWARE...SOUTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CENTRAL NEW
JERSEY...NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...SOUTHERN NEW
JERSEY...EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND
SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
MOST OF THE FORECAST AREA IS IN A MODERATE RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER
TODAY. A RISK OF THIS LEVEL RARELY OCCURS MORE THAN A FEW DAYS IN
ANY GIVEN YEAR.
A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD ACCOMPANY A STRONG COLD
FRONT LATER TODAY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS ARE
POSSIBLE AND EVEN A TORNADO CANNOT BE RULED OUT. THUNDERSTORMS
WILL ALSO BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL, FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAIN. THE TIMING APPEARS TO BE DURING SATURDAY
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING, WITH THE POTENTIAL THAT A SQUALL LINE
WILL OCCUR. THE HIGHEST RISKS ARE OVER NORTHERN PENNSYLVANIA AND
NORTHERN NEW JERSEY.
This warning from the National Weather Service is interesting...
WTF is WOT?
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
425 PM EDT SAT SEP 8 2012
...TORNADO CONFIRMED NEAR BREEZY POINT IN QUEENS COUNTY NY...
LOCATION...BREEZY POINT IN QUEENS COUNTY NY
DATE...SEPTEMBER 8 2012
ESTIMATED TIME...1058 AM EDT
MAXIMUM EF-SCALE RATING...EF0
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM WIND SPEED...70 MPH
MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH...50 YARDS
PATH LENGTH...200 YARDS
BEGINNING LAT/LON...40.55N / 73.93W
ENDING LAT/LON...40.56N / 73.93W
* FATALITIES...0
* INJURIES...0
* THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO
CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT(S) AND PUBLICATION IN
NWS STORM DATA.
...SUMMARY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK NY HAS CONFIRMED A
TORNADO NEAR BREEZY POINT IN QUEENS COUNTY NY ON SEPTEMBER 8 2012.
A WATERSPOUT THAT BEGAN OVER THE NEW YORK HARBOR ENTRANCE WATERS
MOVED ONSHORE AT THE BREEZY POINT SURF CLUB...AND PASSED OFFSHORE
NEAR BEACH 216TH STREET. THE PARENT STORM CROSSED ROCKAWAY INLET
AND MAY HAVE SPAWNED AN ADDITIONAL TORNADO IN THE CANARSIE
SECTION OF BROOKLYN. A DAMAGE SURVEY THERE IS STILL ONGOING.
Tsk, tsk, tsk.
It is an NRA womans program. With firearms in the house and her getting her purchase permits, I thought it might be something worthwhile for her to attend, and to my surprise, she agreed.
I think everybody who owns a gun should be properly trained on how to use it