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North Carolina

NRaleighLiberal

(60,779 posts) Sun Sep 9, 2018, 10:33 PM Sep 2018

Be safe, NC friends - they are talking 140-150 mph winds, coming in at Wilmington - lots of time before that happens, lots can change.

But - be safe! Going to do our prep tomorrow.

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/storm_graphics/AT06/refresh/AL062018_5day_cone_no_line_and_wind+png/025002_5day_cone_no_line_and_wind.png

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Anyone remember Hurricane Fran? This is setting up to be worse.... [View all] NRaleighLiberal Sep 2018 OP

Thank you! DemKittyNC Sep 2018 #1

Best of luck. Stay safe. CentralMass Sep 2018 #2

I hope it's not that bad. Good luck prepping. uppityperson Sep 2018 #3

in chapel hill and I remember Fran ... dweller Sep 2018 #4

The one heading for you shares my mother's name. greatauntoftriplets Sep 2018 #5

A smile with you in rough times Mira Sep 2018 #18

LOL @ your mother's experience. greatauntoftriplets Sep 2018 #21

One more smile Mira Sep 2018 #22

We have family in Jacksonville and Raleigh. Control-Z Sep 2018 #6

Thanks for the quick response. Control-Z Sep 2018 #10

Yes. Mira Sep 2018 #19

Be safe out there. mountain grammy Sep 2018 #8

Definitely go at another time. Mira Sep 2018 #20

A little concerned keepFocused06 Sep 2018 #11

Order supplies from Amazon Prime today Sedona Sep 2018 #12

Battening down the hatches to the west of you, brother! appal_jack Sep 2018 #13

Thanks for the heads up steventh Sep 2018 #14

Re that "prep tomorrow" FBaggins Sep 2018 #15

you too! barbtries Sep 2018 #17

On the coast. We're devastated. nt littlemissmartypants Sep 2018 #23