Originally Posted By Longhorn12 My hometown seems to be getting some nice showers from it, but my girlfriend may have to evacuate from College. So is hurricane Earl affecting any of you on the East coast?
Originally Posted By Dabob2 Possibly tomorrow, but seemingly just strong winds (not hurricane-force where I am) and rain. The eastern end of Long Island might get socked though.
Originally Posted By KatieKate123 I am with Dabob I live in Northern Viriginia and its supossed to hit somewhere near here either maryland or southern virginia but either way I'll just get rain and showers.
Originally Posted By Sport Goofy I'm crossing my fingers that we avoid some of the high winds here in rhode island. The trees are all still full and even if we just suffer tropical storm force winds, I expect there will be widespread power outages for days.
Originally Posted By A Happy Haunt I'm in MA & Earl should hit hard around 8pm. Guess the Sox/Sox game will be a rainout.
Originally Posted By Mr X Wow, I didn't realize that Goof and Haunt are both in my old stomping grounds (I think you both mentioned it, but I forgot exactly where). Hope you guys stay safe and be careful!
Originally Posted By FenwayGirl Latest here in Mass is heavy rains and very high winds on the Cape and Islands. We live inland, so some wind and lots of rain...we need it!
Originally Posted By A Happy Haunt Earl has been downgraded to a catagory 1. It's about 100 miles south of Nantucket.
Originally Posted By Dabob2 Not a drop in NYC, not even from being on the edge of it. It just veered farther east than originally projected. This is a good thing, especially for the areas that did get hit that might have gotten hit much harder.