It's Wednesday afternoon around 3PM in St.John. We should rejoice that it was only a near miss. If we have the same conditions as Fabian, Isabel will take the wind with her, leaving us no breezes, hot and no rain. I can see the large swells on the North Shore coming thru the smaller Cays, and know that the surfers are out. On the shore, there is a surge, but no waves inside Pillsbury Sound. Hurricane Isabel to this point has taken the same route as Fabian, with the same weather repeating itself.
This morning dawned sunny, with light winds out of the NW, cooler than the past days. I am writing from the beach on west end of St. Into perspective, we've been getting inches per day. To put the amount of water we've received There were several in Coral Bay on the eastern side of Several times over this rainy period because they were close to being Rain at a time would be more usual.) We've had to bail our dinghies out The weather isĬertainly unusual, even for this time of year.
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Cable TV has also been out from time to time.
Since then, the lights are on, although I have heard of spot Schools have been closed for the past few days in There haveīeen minor rock slides along some of the roads, but nothing big enough to Loose rocks that have blocked the road drains from time to time. The one closest to our house has branched off a few "streams" that we have
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The ghuts are running full blast during the heaviest of the rains. Level in our cistern has gone up about five feet in the past few days, and Overnight early Tuesday morning, blowing with gusts that I would estimate toīe around 40 miles per hour. Lightning (so we've been having very heavy rain for the past six days,Įxcept for a little sun on Monday). It started with a bang Saturday night - extremely heavy rain with Just wanted to check in and let everyone know that the rain continues, offĪnd on, although the sun is trying to peak through for the first time since I don't know how much more water the soil can hold, but things are supposed Workers were told to stay home due to the dangerous road/weather conditions. Roadsides, and have not been too serious. Most of the land/rock slides that we have heard about are along the There are minor land slides - our neighbor has one under her house, but My car stopped running yesterday, and our business computer is out as I am watching the ghut AGAIN as the water run-off continues to grow and Gotten more than 12 inches of rain this month - and I don't believe that Was right! It has been pouring all afternoon. Showed up at our house around 1:30 this afternoon - he never does that -Īnd I could only guess that it might mean he was planning to roost early,Īnd that we might be in for another round of horrendous rain. However, the rain started up again around 8:30 am. The local feral chicken sang this morning for the first time since Sunday,Īnd for awhile, early this morning, it looked like the weather was going toīreak. 2003 Hurricane Season - And the rain continues
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