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Feels like winter down here.
Posted by: JaTexas, 11:15 PM GMT on December 08, 2010 +0
47 F, cloudy and it feels like Winter. Really putting me into the Christmas spirit.

Let it Snow!
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5" Rain from "Alex" so far.
Posted by: JaTexas, 12:43 PM GMT on July 01, 2010 +0
The grass and plants kept me up all night with their shouts of joy over the rain overnight. It peaked at about 4 AM and our three day total is just over 5" for this storm...Yee Haw.All else is good at our house and hope the same for each of you.
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Invest 90 -N Atlantic.... I am activating our Personal Evac Plan "B"
Posted by: JaTexas, 4:06 PM GMT on May 21, 2010 +0
Well, it is not Hurricane season yet and Invest 90 shows up on the map. Evacuation Plan "A" is on hold due to equipment failure in our escape pod, the Newmar Kountry Star motor home due to brake failure yesterday. Plan "B" is to take the little truck and is still in effect should the need arise which I do not expect with this one. Plan "A" and Plan "B" include drive NORTHEAST, NORTH or NORTHWEST as far as the local satellite signal will reach (about 250 miles) an...
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Invest 90 -N Atlantic.... I am activating our Personal Evac Plan "B"
Posted by: JaTexas, 4:04 PM GMT on May 21, 2010 +0
Well, it is not Hurricane season yet and Invest 90 shows up on the map. Evacuation Plan "A" is on hold due to equipment failure in our escape pod, the Newmar Kountry Star motor home due to brake failure yesterday. Plan "B" is to take the little truck and is still in effect should the need arise which I do not expect with this one. Plan "A" and Plan "B" include drive NORTHEAST, NORTH or NORTHWEST as far as the local satellite signal will reach (about 250 miles) an...
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Party, April 1 Everywhere!
Posted by: JaTexas, 11:53 AM GMT on March 29, 2010 +0
We should party on April 1.Two major events took place on this date in the weather community impacting all of our lives from that day on.FIRST:1960: NASA launches the first weather satellite, TIROS-1, from Cape Canaveral, Florida.TIROS, for Television Infrared Observation Satellite, sent the very first TV images from space to the ground station at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. The pictures clearly showed the New England coast and Canada's Maritime Provinces north to th...
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High Island, Weeks Ave
High Island, TX
Elevation: 22 ft
Temperature: 56.8 °F
Dew Point: 55.1 °F
Humidity: 94%
Wind: 6.4 mph from the NNW
Wind Gust: 6.4 mph
Updated: 11:27 AM CST on February 14, 2012
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