Tag Archive 'hurricane'

Oct 15 2008

Hurricane Omar to Track Over Virgin Islands

Published by sailtimeci under Random Thawt

As of mid day Wednesday, the forecast track for Hurricane Omar brings the eye over St Croix and just North of Tortola. The big worry beyond the possibility of a Category 3 is rain. The quadrant to the South and East of the storm will contain the most rain with predictions as high as 20 [...]

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Oct 14 2008

Omar Threatens the Virgin Islands

Published by sailtimeci under Random Thawt

Tropical Storm Omar wants to imitate Hurricane Lenny of 1999 and very well could. The difference this time is that Omar is still only a tropical storm while Lenny had become a hurricane moving West when it decided to turn around and head East. This caught many people off guard as they thought the storm [...]

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Aug 14 2008

Will She or Won’t She – Fay Prepares to Pummel

Published by sailtimeci under Random Thawt

If I could figure a way, I would live in the Virgin Islands…on a big yacht. But so far, I haven’t figured the way. So, at least once a year, I talk enough people into joining me there for the great sailing and the wonderful people found there. As such, I spend a lot of [...]

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