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Old 06-11-2006, 11:45 AM   #1
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Here comes Tropical Storm Alberto

Not 2 weeks into the season, and looks like we'll be getting our first taste of a storm. This one won't be too bad, but the weather's going to be crap for the next few days.

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Old 06-11-2006, 11:54 AM   #2
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woo hoo! Checked the marine forecast for today "INTERCOSTAL WATERS ROUGH" not too often you see that. No small craft advisory though.
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Old 06-11-2006, 12:05 PM   #3
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Well, you guys were hopin for rain. I guess you're gonna get it.
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Old 06-11-2006, 12:12 PM   #4
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Well, you guys were hopin for rain. I guess you're gonna get it.

My palm trees are brown. We need it.
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Old 06-11-2006, 01:26 PM   #5
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Re: Here comes Tropical Storm Alberto

Can't deny that. We do need rain badly.
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Old 06-11-2006, 02:29 PM   #6
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Re: Here comes Tropical Storm Alberto

Bring it on!! Already have the boat tied down, and the TIKI bar is full of Bud. and Mich. light
There's wildfire over by Disney right now, that's got a couple of hi-ways closed! We need RAIN BAD!!!
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Can't deny that. We do need rain badly.
not as badly as we need big water
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Re: Here comes Tropical Storm Alberto

Hopefully it's in and out quick. I have res. in St Pete for Thurs - Sat
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there has been a grey sky here all day, not much rain though.
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Old 06-11-2006, 07:32 PM   #10
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Re: Here comes Tropical Storm Alberto

Just finished raining for about an hour at my house. The sound of the frogs is deafening.

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