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Old 10-26-2010 | 07:18 AM
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Be careful out there. Take care, everyone.

Midwest hit by 'huge wind machine' - Weather - msnbc.com
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Old 10-26-2010 | 07:28 AM
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Check out the currrent altimeter setting in MSP......that's a DEEP low over the Great Lakes

KMSP 261501Z 24017G28KT 4SM -RA BR BKN013 OVC020 08/06 A2863 RMK AO2 PK WND 25028/1454 P0001
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Old 10-26-2010 | 08:26 AM
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Pressure 28.35 in Duluth right now. WOW
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Old 10-26-2010 | 08:53 AM
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Originally Posted by FINS2THELEFT
Pressure 28.35 in Duluth right now. WOW
Holy cow! Did they name the hurricane!
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Old 10-26-2010 | 09:45 AM
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Holy cow! Did they name the hurricane!
Hurricane "Ditka"
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Old 10-26-2010 | 04:40 PM
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Originally Posted by DelDah Capt
Check out the currrent altimeter setting in MSP......that's a DEEP low over the Great Lakes
I glanced at that and was like "thats not that low..." and then I saw it was 28.xx and not 29.xx and I was all like "whoa".
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Old 10-26-2010 | 05:21 PM
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Originally Posted by jungleguppy
Hurricane "Ditka"


Bob: If I may shift gears for a moment gentleman, coach Ditka vs. The Hurricane, who would win?

Todd, Pat, Carl: Ditka, Ditka!!

Bob: Hold on, Hold on, Hold on. The name of the Hurricane is Hurricane Ditka.
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Old 10-26-2010 | 08:54 PM
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Seattle still gets its worse...

Cliff Mass Weather Blog: Media claims are wrong. WE have the record storms!
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Old 10-26-2010 | 09:00 PM
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The lowest setting I've been able to find so far..WOW!

KFOZ 262213Z AUTO 06005KT 5SM -RA OVC005 11/10 A2820 RMK AO2 P0004
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Old 10-27-2010 | 05:19 AM
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A this point FL190 isn't going to be available.
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