That's not normal, right? Seems like it's usually a weather system that moves from the coast of Africa...

Oct 7, 2024
10:55:40am

cougfanblue Assistant to the manager

...across the Atlantic, and starts to gain momentum in the Caribbean. But this one just started right in the middle of the Gulf of Mexico?

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I haven't been following Milton. How does it have an almost dead-east direction? Did it form off the coast of Mexico...

cougfanblue Assistant to the manager

10:47am

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JimmyZ

10:48am

East of Mexico, curning in the gulf

Heinz57

10:50am

I know that's where it is. I'm asking where it came from (and I assume you mean right).

cougfanblue

10:51am

Formed in the Gulf of Mexico

Tare

10:53am

That's not normal, right? Seems like it's usually a weather system that moves from the coast of Africa...

cougfanblue

10:55am

Not the norm but it does happen

Tare

10:57am

It looks like the third storm this season that originated in the Gulf of Mexico

BYUMizzou

11:02am

Gotcha. I clearly don't follow this stuff very closely.

cougfanblue

11:03am

it's a very unusual track, check out this graphic

Buffalo

11:06am

Go to this link. Below the video, the first graphic is a track of the storm -

BYUMizzou

10:55am

Thanks - that's what I was looking for

cougfanblue

10:56am

Formed in the gulf, hit an eastward jet stream coming out of Texas that turned it east. As it gets closer to Tampa and

WDaddy

11:11am

Proof that Texas blows.

the rural juror

11:31am

RE: Proof that Texas blows.

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