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Tropical Storm ERIKA to bring possible severe weather to Central Florida early next week

JohnD

Well-Known Member
from tbo.com...
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http://www.tbo.com/weather/new-tropical-storm-warnings-issued-as-erika-approaches-20150826/

Yep. Forecast to be a Cat 1 by the time it hits. Naturally, there will already be rain bands over Central Florida before it makes landfall. If it travels over the state, it could be a T.S. again.
 

PlaneCrazy1978

Active Member
Yep. Forecast to be a Cat 1 by the time it hits. Naturally, there will already be rain bands over Central Florida before it makes landfall. If it travels over the state, it could be a T.S. again.

True. Once it hits land it'll turn right back into a TS - pretty much a heavy rain. Seen this a million times. I wouldn't even cancel my plans if I was at WDW. Just going to get a little wet :)
 

JohnD

Well-Known Member
Leaving tomorrow. :-/ Hope it stays away but guess that is what ponchos are for!

You're going to get rain regardless. Save money and buy a poncho beforehand. You can be sure Disney ponchos will be at the front of every gift shop on arrival and those are higher priced.
 

Horizons '83

Well-Known Member
In the Parks
No
You get a poncho, and you get a poncho and you get a poncho

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GrumpyFan

Well-Known Member
It's way too early to predict where this will go, or what it will do. Any forecast more than 72 hours has only about a 10% chance of being accurate, and is highly likely to change. Just keep watching, the forecast models are re-run every 12 hours and the track can change drastically with each run.
4 of the 6 models as of this morning have it missing Florida to the east, the other 2 have it missing to the west.


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DisneyGigi

Well-Known Member
You're going to get rain regardless. Save money and buy a poncho beforehand. You can be sure Disney ponchos will be at the front of every gift shop on arrival and those are higher priced.
Oh, I know the drill. This is our 9th trip and most of them have been for this time of the year. I bring my own ponchos from trip 3 that we bought there. They were pricey but have lasted many a trip. :)
 

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