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TS Fay Update: Out of Danger

19-Aug-08

Unless something totally bizarre happens now, TS Fay is making landfall right now on downtown Naples, heading northeast at 60mph and exiting around Daytona Beach after slamming Orlando and everything to the East with major rain.
We will for sure get a lot of rain and a stiff breeze all day, but it’s not going to [...]

TS Fay Update: 11PM

18-Aug-08

Nothing of consequence… time to go to bed.

TS Faye Update: 8PM Monday

18-Aug-08

My work is being… okay, I won’t say what I think about their decision to take the work day as normal tomorrow on the Interweb. Let’s just say that Hillsborough schools, Pasco schools, Hillsborough government, our customers, and our customers’ kids will all be home tomorrow.
Right, I’m going to be in a good mood tomorrow [...]

TS Fay Update: 5PM Monday

18-Aug-08

The path remains the same, but it looks like it has been changed to a downgraded landfall speed and arriving about 6 hours earlier to Tampa’s general vacinity.

TS Fay Update: 2PM Monday

18-Aug-08

NOAA did not change the path of the storm since 11AM. They have it hitting Southeast of Ft. Myers at 8AM tomorrow morning and coming even with Tampa around 8PM as a TS again.
Gorgeous has the day off tomorrow, and we are awaiting word from the big bosses driving the expensive cars to hear our [...]

Tropical Storm Fay Says, “Hi”

18-Aug-08

We are looking down the barrel of Fay every other tracking update. She is keeping the meteorologists guessing and they have her path wandering between Ft. Myers/Naples and Tampa/St. Pete. As of 5am, she’s headed for Ft. Myers. Stay tuned for more from “sunny” Florida.

Rainy Season Is Here

24-Jun-08

When we moved to Florida 13 years ago (Gosh!!!! Has it been that long?), we jumped into a full-tilt rainy season the first summer here. What constitutes normal? Rain, rain, and more rain, almost every day during the summer.
I call summer as any day in May through November here. There may be the odd day [...]