2008-09-27 11:21
I think there are a three kinds of people in this world.1. Those that think that God has gone fishing and, by default, has left us to our own machinations to screw things up.2. Those who th… Read More
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2008-09-27 11:20
I made a quick trip to Beaumont, TX, this week to check on my son and his wife. This sign is from the mall in Port Arthur. I thought it was very apropos. Hurricanes seem to be targeting p… Read More
2008-09-22 18:49
Some new photos of the devastation of Hurricane Ike. Top is a Coast Guard Photo --notice the helicopter flying over the flooded area on GalvestonThis next photo (above) is a sand left over… Read More
2008-09-21 04:01
Seems some areas fare a comparative "well" from Ike's fury. This is an aerial photo of the Golden Pass LNG project under construction in Sabine Pass, TX. There seems little out of place i… Read More
2008-09-20 10:07
The chart above shows the windspeed at the National Buoy Data Center's buoy on the Jetty at Galveston Bay. Galveston is the island that seaward of Houston.. The winds were just shy of 40 k… Read More
2008-09-12 22:33
This is what it looks like when a weather buoy goes into the eye -- winds go up, air temperature and pressure drop dramatically. Unfortunately, that may have been the end of this buoy -- i… Read More
2008-09-12 14:36
This is the latest view of Hurricane Ike from NASA's Global Climate and Hydrology Center.I have marked New Orleans (where I am) and Houston (the apparent landfill target -- and where I am g… Read More
2008-09-12 13:00
The low clouds that capture the reflection of the city lightswere whisking past yesterday at sundown, helping the moon to play peekaboo.Hurricane Ike was sending out its tentacles as in thra… Read More
2008-09-11 21:04
The newest storm advisory from the National Hurricane Center slides the center of the forecast path up the coast to near or over Houston Read More
2008-09-11 17:43
Here is the National Weather Service's KMZ file for the forecast Models of Hurricane Ike.Download the file and open it in Google Earth.Enjoy.... or, sweat Read More
2008-09-11 15:02
The buoy in the Gulf south of Dauphin Island, AL is giving us a good picture of the power of Hurricane Ike more than 200 miles away from it. The photo shows the wind speed and below are the… Read More
2008-09-11 13:59
Massive evacuations are taking place along much of the Texas Coast as Hurricane Ike is just two days away from predicted landfall. One thing I have found out. This storm is too massive. Th… Read More
2008-09-11 04:28
Image -- how Hurricanes are "won." FEMA Photo by Barry BahlerThe National Weather Service says"AT 700 PM CDT...0000Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE IKEWAS LOCATED NEARLATITUDE 24.7 NORTH...LONGI… Read More
2008-09-10 20:38
The National Hurricane center says Hurricane Ike, a Category 2 storm with 100 mph winds, now officially has the Texas Coast line in its 3-day cone of uncertainty, though Ike is continuing t… Read More
2008-09-10 15:39
Pictures starting to flow in from the destruction in the Caribean -- these Haiti pictures are byRadio Nederland Wereldomroep on Flickr.comSome the headlines developing:Up-to-date changes and… Read More
2008-09-10 13:51
It is still there! Hurricane Ike didn't disappear last night. In fact, it start spinning up the Gulf of Mexico and claiming it as its own.I start the day out with a new graphic -- looks fam… Read More
2008-09-10 03:40
Ike is a Gulf Coast hurricane. It is official. Wish it weren't but it is.That sends shivers up the spines of people along the Gulf Coast. Especially along the middle Texas coast which is… Read More
2008-09-09 20:34
If you are one of those people who like strange coincidences, you're are going to LOVE this one: (picture above is Hurricane Ike below is Gustav)1. Hurricane Ike's latest advisoryAT 200 PM… Read More
2008-09-09 18:32
This buoy off Sand Key, FL is reporting winds of 54kts out of the east south east, showing the Florida keys will be getting some strong effects for Hurricane Ike as it passes by the dangling… Read More
2008-09-09 14:01
The New Orleans Region is out!The new model runs set the sites of Hurricane Ike on the lower Texas coast and Louisiana's coast line including the New Orleans region is no longer in the cone… Read More
2008-09-09 04:18
Old Hurricane Ike is still sliding along the Cuban coast and losing strength doing it.At 10 p.m. our time the center of Hurricane Ike was located near latitude 21.8N longitude 80.8W -- in th… Read More
2008-09-08 23:04
Key West Radar is starting to pick up the outer bands of Hurricane Ike.Here is the latest wave height predictions that show the path of Hurricane Ike through the Gulf of Mexico.--steve buser Read More
2008-09-08 22:20
The new Hurricane Ike path from NOAA keeps New Orleans just on the edge of the cone of error. The Central Texas Coast is in the center. This puts a real burden on the Houston and Corpus Ch… Read More
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