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Old 08-01-2015, 08:54 AM
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Default Mother of Storms coming...
Brace yourself...
Developing early afternoon here. The worst goes north of us.
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Old 08-01-2015, 09:08 AM
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Whoa.
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I am a walker. No fun getting caught out in these afternoon "monsoon-like" storms!
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Rain rain go away come back some other day!

It's rainy night in Georgia!

Rain drops falling on my head

" it might sound strange, I wish it would rain"
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Those storms look scary on the radar and usually they fall apart a bit before hitting.
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Nothing happened!
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Nothing happened!

The Mother of Nothing?
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not one forecaster even suggested such a thing.
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The storm split north and south and spared us so far. Tampa has flood warnings for tomorrow.
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Hope your not planning on predicting hurricanes. LOL
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I need to get a row boat just incase we get a bad storm. anyone selling one?
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Rain rain go away come back some other day!

It's rainy night in Georgia!

Rain drops falling on my head

" it might sound strange, I wish it would rain"
"The rain in Spain stays mainly on the plain" wahoo someone else who likes this word play
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The storm split north and south and spared us so far. Tampa has flood warnings for tomorrow.
So.... did Tampa get hit with a tsunami today?
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It seems only death and taxes are certainties; meteorological forecasts are not.

Perhaps one could say the mother of all storms birthed her baby storms and went on her way.
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