satellite steve
(Weather Hobbyist)
Fri Aug 26 2005 11:17 PM
Re: Katrina's Forecast Track Shifts West, Northern Gulf Needs to Watch

NHC is not in the business of scare tactics. they call 'em as they see 'em. As we are all aware they are well informed with access to the most current data and model runs. Nevertheless, we see time and again that intensity estimates are difficult. with this one now the change in track and general conditions in the gulf all predict intensification. so folks, it's gonna be a major hurricane -- and we wait and watch