Tag Archives: preparedness

Hurricane To Do List

New York Hurricane To Do List

Let’s Get Read  for that Storm!

Preparing for the Arrival of Hurricane Irene


Irene Over Jacksonville, Florida (Image Courtesy of Heath Riccobono)

In an Email Dated August 26 at 11:48 AM, Heath Said:

I took a picture on the way to work this morning – something you guys in NY can look forward to…coming your way. Here [you can see] the outer band over JAX – bright and sunny to the west, black to the east. Hope you guys stay safe! I know we got lucky here.

"Yes, That’s All Well and Good, But Will I Need to Take My Umbrella?"

<B>Zip Code 10009: Take Your Umbrella!</B>
Zip Code 10009: Take Your Umbrella!

For a couple of years now, I’ve had this great idea for a way to make the morning weather reports much more accurate and fun, which I call “The Coat Report.” Basically, in addition to telling the temperature, the news guy would suggest the most appropriate outerwear to have on when leaving the house, so that you would have the best chance of staying warm and dry in your local region.
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