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catbyte

(34,425 posts) Wed Sep 28, 2022, 07:04 AM Sep 2022

Florida Braces For Category 4 Hurricane Ian

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Florida Braces For Category 4 Hurricane Ian (Original Post) catbyte Sep 2022 OP

Gusts to 190 according to MSNBC. House of Roberts Sep 2022 #1

It stayed at 120 mph for 12 hours which is bad enough, and it looked catbyte Sep 2022 #3

Its almost snowybirdie Sep 2022 #2

House of Roberts

(5,180 posts)

1. Gusts to 190 according to MSNBC.

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Wed Sep 28, 2022, 07:05 AM

Sep 2022

catbyte

(34,425 posts)

3. It stayed at 120 mph for 12 hours which is bad enough, and it looked

Reply to House of Roberts (Reply #1)

Wed Sep 28, 2022, 07:23 AM

Sep 2022

like it might've been weakening a little. It looked like some dry air was trying to infiltrate the left side of that thing, so I was feeling a little hopeful when I went to bed last night, then BAM Cat 4 when I wake up. There's not much difference between a Cat. 4 and a Cat. 5. Michigan weather might be boring, but at least we don't have to deal with storms like this.

It's going to be devastating. Please stay safe, guys!

snowybirdie

(5,233 posts)

2. Its almost

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Wed Sep 28, 2022, 07:18 AM

Sep 2022

A Cat 5! Now 155mph and Strengthening. Good luck all my Florida neighbors!

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