re: #327 lawhawk

There might be a direction change, but the intensity projections are looking towards consistency.

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When a storm gives the meteorologists pause, you know things are going to get real dangerous real quick.

More storm tracks.

The reason they are frightened about Irma is because it has already reached Category 2 windspeeds while still east of 35deg. longitude - usually those intensifications don’t happen until they hit gulf stream waters. This one is still over the deepest part of the Atlantic Ocean.