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#281 Postby cycloneye » Wed Mar 22, 2006 7:49 am

The numbers will change at 7:00 PM EST to coincide with 00:00z time.After the 2nd of April which is the start of daylight savings time the change will be at 8:00 PM EDT.

Countdown Ticker below with days,hours,minutes and seconds.



http://www.timeanddate.com/counters/cus ... &min=&sec=

Important dates prior to June 1:

1-March 15=Official Storm2k forecast Numbers Poll will start. *

2- March 17=ST Patrick's Day. *

3- March 20=Official Start of Spring (Vernal Equinox) at 1:26 PM EST. *

4-March 20-24=Hurricane Conference,Mobile,Alabama **

5-March 30-April 4=WMO Region IV Hurricane Committee,28th session,San Juan,P.R.

6- April 2=Daylight Savings Time begins.

7-April 4=Philip J. Klotzbach/Dr William Gray April 2006 outlook.

8-April 10-14=Hurricane Conference,Orlando,Fla.

9- April 16= Easter.

10- April 22=Earth Day.

11-April 24-28=27th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology,Monterey,California.

12-May 14=Mothers Day.

13- May 15= EPAC hurricane season starts.

14-May 21-27=Hurricane Preparedeness Week.

15-May 22=NOAA'S 2006 Hurricane Season Outlook.

16- May 29=Memorial Day.

17- May 31=Philip J. Klotzbach/Dr William Gray hours before 2006 season starts outlook.

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#282 Postby cycloneye » Wed Mar 22, 2006 7:00 pm

69 days
1679 hours
100799 minutes
6047973 seconds
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#283 Postby HURAKAN » Wed Mar 22, 2006 9:32 pm

A little more than two months!
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#284 Postby SouthFloridawx » Thu Mar 23, 2006 1:19 pm

69 days
1661 hours
99700 minutes
5982051 seconds

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It is 69 days, 5 hours, 40 minutes and 51 seconds until Thursday, June 1, 2006 (UTC time)
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#285 Postby storm4u » Thu Mar 23, 2006 1:57 pm

wow itll be here soon!! :eek:
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#286 Postby cycloneye » Thu Mar 23, 2006 7:00 pm

68 days
1655 hours
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#287 Postby meteorologyman » Thu Mar 23, 2006 10:05 pm

Thankyou for posting my B-day, sorry that i havn't been posting just got back from my trip.
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#288 Postby meteorologyman » Thu Mar 23, 2006 10:11 pm

This is my big 18th B-day :)
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#289 Postby Jim Cantore » Thu Mar 23, 2006 10:39 pm

cycloneye wrote:68 days
1655 hours
99359 minutes
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before you know it those will read zeros
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#290 Postby meteorologyman » Fri Mar 24, 2006 10:10 am

68 days
12hours
49minutes
0seconds
Miami Florida time
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#291 Postby SouthFloridawx » Fri Mar 24, 2006 11:22 am

getting closer now
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#292 Postby cycloneye » Fri Mar 24, 2006 7:00 pm

67 days
1631 hours
97919 minutes
5875167 seconds

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It is 67 days, 23 hours, 59 minutes and 27 seconds until Thursday, June 1, 2006
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#293 Postby meteorologyman » Sat Mar 25, 2006 2:47 pm

Hello Friends

Again Another very Active Hurricane season approaches with remaining of 67 days to the official start to the season.This is now a good time to familiarize with the U.S map. Also make sure you're restocked with firstaid and batteries for flashlights and radio.
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#294 Postby cycloneye » Sat Mar 25, 2006 7:00 pm

66 days
1607 hours
96479 minutes
5788777 seconds

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It is 66 days, 23 hours, 59 minutes and 37 seconds until Thursday, June 1, 2006 (UTC time)
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#295 Postby Weatherfreak000 » Sat Mar 25, 2006 7:04 pm

Wow, so this means when we're allready taken over 1/3 the value of days we had when this topic was started.


Insane.
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#296 Postby P.K. » Sat Mar 25, 2006 7:18 pm

Last night the time change is the same as here. (The clocks go forward an hour here in 41 minutes)
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#297 Postby Scorpion » Sat Mar 25, 2006 10:07 pm

Wow. I remember last year at this time when it was down to 66 days and I was like "wow its about time". This year its like "wow time just flew by".
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#298 Postby Audrey2Katrina » Sat Mar 25, 2006 11:10 pm

As I look around me and see untold thousands of trailers--I really pray nothing big heads this way... we need a break!

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#299 Postby Hurricaneman » Sun Mar 26, 2006 2:18 am

Audrey2Katrina wrote:As I look around me and see untold thousands of trailers--I really pray nothing big heads this way... we need a break!

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I want you gulf coast people to have a break
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#300 Postby cycloneye » Sun Mar 26, 2006 8:00 am

66 days
1595 hours
95700 minutes
5742004 seconds
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