Taking on-line classes for work today, so lots of "not paying attention time"...if it rains 8 inches that will be 910 tons of water per acre..find a reinforced umbrella. Bob Archer PDX On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 7:26 AM, Mike Patterson <celata@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Those of you doing Christmas Counts this weekend will want to pack > your rain-gear and knee-boots. The forecast is calling for another > "atmospheric river" event with up to 8 inches of rain on the Coast > and winds gusting to 50mph. On the plus side, it should be warmish. > > Winds will be southerly on Saturday and shift to westerlies on Sunday. > Coastal counts scheduled for Sunday have some potential for a dose > of pelagic species. > > The forecasters are iffy on the potential for flooding, but generally > think any flooding will be localized. > > Be careful out there... > > -- > Mike Patterson > Astoria, OR > String Theory > http://www.surfbirds.com/community-blogs/northcoastdiaries/?p=2182 > > > > OBOL archives: www.freelists.org/archive/obol > Manage your account or unsubscribe: //www.freelists.org/list/obol > Contact moderators: obol-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > >