Subj : Re: Hurricane Rita
To   : Mweeby
From : Sam Alexander
Date : Fri Sep 23 2005 08:51 am

  Re: Re: Hurricane Rita
  By: Mweeby to Sam Alexander on Fri Sep 23 2005 04:19 am

 >   Re: Re: Hurricane Rita
 >   By: Sam Alexander to Finnigann on Thu Sep 22 2005 10:15 am
 >  > Yup, I have family in Beaumont, and being older (from 70 through 98 yo) t
 >  > have the mentality that they've lived through a century of hurricanes,
 >  > what's so big asobut this one.  That's my biggest worry right now...
 >  >
 >  > For us in Waco, being 200 miles from the coast they're saying 60-70 mph
 >  > winds Saturday with TONS of rain, so if a tornado doesn't hit worst case 
 >  > power outages for a week or so.  Great, no BBS!!!!
 >  >
 >  > Sam
 >  >
 > I just looked at a forecast for Wako and it looks like there will be lots of
 > thunder and heavy rain, but not much was said about wind.
 > 

Yeah Waco won't get much more then some heavy storms and possibly some 
tornados, but that's nothing new for us :)  Though it's late in the storm 
season for us, we normally get several bad storms each summer that spawn a 
few tornados.  I'm just worried about my family in the Beaumont area... 
Beaumont/Port Arthur has a huge bullseye over itself right now.

Sam

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