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VolcanoJen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-22-05 12:38 PM
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Rita now a Category 4 Hurricane
New advisory is coming in... of course, it's still a very major, and intense, storm.
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Walt Starr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-22-05 12:40 PM
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1. Still on track for Texas
Western Louisiana is still in teh cone of uncertainty, but most likely still Texas.
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VolcanoJen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-22-05 12:47 PM
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5. Pressure up to 915 mb from 897, that's somewhat encouraging.
The eye has filled in a bit, too.

Please, let this storm weaken further before slamming into land!

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 85 MILES...140 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 185 MILES...295 KM.

LATEST MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY A NOAA HURRICANE HUNTER
PLANE WAS 915 MB...27.01 INCHES.
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tx_dem41 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-22-05 12:43 PM
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2. Where can I find this? NOAA...Weather Underground??? n/t
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geomon666 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-22-05 12:43 PM
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3. Link
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
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tx_dem41 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-22-05 12:45 PM
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4. Thanks.
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