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Old 08-28-2023, 05:45 AM
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Default Windward Side

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Originally Posted by asianthree View Post
So three channels are posting a Hurricane Watch for Sumter until Saturday 11:15pm. No prediction of rain amounts yet.

Wondering if news is just being cautious.
TV is on the windward side of the current path prediction which, if accurate, will net us some serious wind and rain for Idalia midweek.

Then again, Ian had the same predicted path and it turned to hit Ft. Meyers sparing TV.