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To: CindyDawg

Fox News is saying S Padre Island will get slammed yet the Dolly is coming ashore at Brownsville. Fear mongering as S. Padre is 100 miles north.


515 posted on 07/23/2008 4:41:39 AM PDT by Broker (Grandpa Petti Bones wants to know.)
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To: Broker

No, that’s NPI:’) S Padre Island is 20 miles from Port Brownsville. If we are in the eye we both are going to get bad weather.


518 posted on 07/23/2008 4:44:31 AM PDT by CindyDawg
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To: Broker
Fox News is saying S Padre Island will get slammed yet the Dolly is coming ashore at Brownsville.

Probably because S Padre Island is in the right-front quadrant of the hurricane which typically contains the strongest winds and the highest storm surge.

560 posted on 07/23/2008 5:39:25 AM PDT by Aquamarine
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