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Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-05-2019, 08:35
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By Montanan
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

As to making a name list that everyone could agree upon, shouldn't we just make it easy and stick to the adjective, Damn.

As in that damn storm!

And include additional languages with...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-05-2019, 08:30
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By Montanan
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

I have long wondered what the personnel at a National Hurricane Center do when it is not hurricane season. Seems like a very seasonal profession.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 25-05-2019, 10:22
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By Montanan
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

I.e., all the storms called Wolf.

It huffs, and it puffs, and it may blow a house down.
Or NOT!
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-05-2019, 14:59
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By Montanan
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

We don't use person's names for storms in Montana, we just call it snow.
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Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-05-2019, 13:28
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By Montanan
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

As to the designation of Force 8 would that be a measure on Gord's Bieleford scale or Francis Beaufort's scale?

:biggrin:
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-05-2019, 13:18
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By Montanan
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

Gord, Gord, Gord


By convention storms are supposed to be named with a person's name not a place name. And as every JK Rowlings fan knows - Bieleford is Voldemort, but one isn't supposed to ever...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-05-2019, 12:38
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By Montanan
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

Given the storms modest status, perhaps it name should be andrea, all lower case and small font, i.e., hardly worth mentioning.

Storms could then become named in progression of their intensity.
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