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by Houstonkid
Fri Mar 16, 2012 7:01 am
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: Hardcore Weather
Replies: 2
Views: 3257

Hardcore Weather

I apologize if this is too much off-topic, although it is weather related :) What the heck has happened to the hardcore weather website/forum? It sure seems dead the last few months. I realize it typically gets busier during tropical season but it seems there are only a handful of people that post t...
by Houstonkid
Mon Jan 09, 2012 10:06 am
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: January: Increasing Clouds/Rain & Warmer To End Month
Replies: 1330
Views: 583816

Re: Texas:January 8-10:Winter Wx W/Rain-Storms & Heavy Rainf

jcarr wrote:Anyone heard of partial roof collapse at Reliant????

Mother in law works there, I sent her an email, I will post if I hear back.
by Houstonkid
Thu May 12, 2011 2:39 pm
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: May Weather Discussions. Drougnt Continues For Houston
Replies: 335
Views: 165912

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Experts, I hate to make myself look so stupid but why is it not raining harder? I am at 290/Hollister area and looking out the window it is not raining as hard as the radar indicates, we are getting a light rain at best.
by Houstonkid
Fri Sep 24, 2010 11:02 pm
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Remnants of Matthew Inland Over Southern Mexico
Replies: 293
Views: 123036

Re: TS Matthew Western Caribbean Sea

Not sure who the Met was but I had 2 coworkers tell me this morning that the morning Met on the local Fox affiliate was adamant that Matt would not be affecting the NW Gulf, I found that just simply amazing that he would do that. Odds are Matt will not be affecting us but there are way too many unkn...
by Houstonkid
Tue Jun 29, 2010 6:48 am
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Hurricane Alex. 40 Miles NNE of La Pesca. 100 MPH/948MB
Replies: 1386
Views: 709398

Re: TS Alex. 440 Miles ESE of La Pesca. 65 MPH/985 MB

Don't pay any attention to the models today, folks. Alex is still moving n to nnw, and there is nothing right now to indicate any change to that. There are "supposed" to be some things occur later on that add a little more westerly swing, but I'm not holding my breath. We'll see how thing...
by Houstonkid
Sat Apr 24, 2010 5:09 am
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: April Weather Discussion.
Replies: 614
Views: 302211

Re: April Weather Discussion. SPC: Slight Risk Friday & Satu

SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 448 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010 .NOW... THROUGH 7 AM...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL SWEEP RAPIDLY NORTHEAST AT 70 MPH . SOME OF THE STRONGER STORMS MAY PRODUCE HAIL TO 1/2 INCH. RAIN AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY BE A TENTH ...
by Houstonkid
Fri Apr 23, 2010 8:47 pm
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: April Weather Discussion.
Replies: 614
Views: 302211

Re: April Weather Discussion. SPC: Slight Risk Friday & Satu

Thanks! anything from CRP? still a cap there? if so is it safe to interpolate between the 2 and i can assume i can sleep thru the night without being woke up?? :)
by Houstonkid
Fri Apr 23, 2010 8:37 pm
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: April Weather Discussion.
Replies: 614
Views: 302211

Re: April Weather Discussion. SPC: Slight Risk Friday & Satu

wxdata wrote:Lake Charles 0z sounding:

Can you decipher for us non-weather folks? :)

Still a cap?
by Houstonkid
Fri Apr 23, 2010 3:34 pm
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: April Weather Discussion.
Replies: 614
Views: 302211

Re: April Weather Discussion. SPC: Slight Risk Late Week!

Who says HGX dropped severe. From HGX page, CLL forecast (clicked right on it) I said it, here is my post again, and it is still true NWS Hou dropped the severe wording from forecast for Houston metro and I assume areas south For Jersey Village Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly afte...
by Houstonkid
Fri Apr 23, 2010 2:04 pm
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: April Weather Discussion.
Replies: 614
Views: 302211

Re: April Weather Discussion. SPC: Slight Risk Late Week!

NWS Hou dropped the severe wording from forecast for Houston metro and I assume areas south.

Also, what is all of this unexpected sun doing for the cap/instability? Is it even a factor in this situation?

Thanks in advance!
by Houstonkid
Thu Apr 22, 2010 7:41 am
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: April Weather Discussion.
Replies: 614
Views: 302211

Re: April Weather Discussion. SPC: Slight Risk Late Week!

Jeff Lindner Thursday AM email. Battle between favorable dynamics and severe weather indices and strong capping inversion will play out over TX Friday afternoon into Saturday. Very strong and large upper level storm system centered over the SW US this morning will move toward the ENE today with ener...
by Houstonkid
Thu Apr 22, 2010 6:22 am
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: April Weather Discussion.
Replies: 614
Views: 302211

Re: April Weather Discussion. SPC: Slight Risk Late Week!

HOWEVER IN THE LONG-
RANGE GUIDANCE...THERE ARE HINTS AT MORE TROUBLE AS THEY DEVELOP
A DOUBLE BUBBLE IN THE TROF ALOFT TOWARD THE END OF NEXT WEEK.
Any one care to elaborate on this? what exactly does "double bubble" imply/mean?
by Houstonkid
Wed Apr 21, 2010 7:01 am
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: April Weather Discussion.
Replies: 614
Views: 302211

Re: April Weather Discussion. SPC: Slight Risk Late Week!

From: Lindner Jeffrey An impressive upper level storm system moving into the west coast. Ridge will break down over TX starting today and into Thursday with southerly air flow returning Gulf moisture to the region. Upper level storm will drop into the SW US and then eject NE in pieces starting Frida...
by Houstonkid
Sat Mar 20, 2010 10:12 am
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: Contest! First Fun-derstorm Day
Replies: 40
Views: 26408

Re: Contest! First Fun-derstorm Day

In the middle of it out here in Katy, some wind & heavy rain, very few lightening strikes.