Lightening shows are best seen on TOP of a dune.

so where's the pics man !!!!!!!!!!!!!

I'm jealous right now, but you will be jealous when I'm at Oktoberfest sampling Most of the 2,000+ beers they have

Have fun with the humidity

always fun times in G

They have 2,000+ beers, but you will only be able to drink a total of 4. Not too jealous.

leaving at 1:30 woohoo!

You guys, and gals, have fun out there and be safe. The weather should be nice, and the dunes epic! And yes, I'm jealous.

I can handle way more beers than you. But thats ok. Keep wishing.

pretty sure i will be out there. 1st time GD meet.

What's the weather like out there now?
Ranger weather station says 22mph winds and 30% humidity.

Big storm clouds over the mountains right now.

I decided to pass, tomorrow afternoon/evening is supposed to get very windy.

nasty storm blowing through right now, lots of wind and dust, just let the dogs in and it felt like a blast furnace out side.

Its getting cooler, but its nasty getting hit with the dirt and shit in the wind.

Im still gonna head out. Should die down.

just had large hail and lots of rain, lasted about half hour, died down now still windy and cloudy.
talked to wife on her way to phoenix, said some flooding along the 8 and places where it looked like
a twister had gone through.

shows 88 deg in town right now

Damage Report?


Couple busted windshields, many bruises, pops had his head busted open.


Videos to follow.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Statement as of 4:54 PM PDT on August 27, 2010

... A Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect until 530 PM PDT
for northern Imperial County...

At 448 PM PDT... a severe thunderstorm was reported capable of
producing penny size hail... and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph.
This storm was located near Wiest... or 8 miles northeast of
Brawley... moving northeast at 25 mph. Strong to severe storms are
also possible along the Eastern Shore of the Salton Sea near Niland.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

Report severe weather to the nearest law enforcement agency. They
will relay your report to the National Weather Service forecast
office.


Lat... Lon 3304 11588 3343 11548 3343 11518 3325 11487
3297 11529
time... Mot... loc 2353z 232deg 23kt 3306 11539


Hirsch



Local Storm Report


08/27/2010 0433 PM

Brawley, Imperial County.

Hail e1.75 inch, reported by trained spotter.


Golf Ball sized hail reported by spotter iml400.





08/27/2010 0427 PM

El centro, Imperial County.

Hail e1.50 inch, reported by unknown.


Ping pong Ball sized hail reported by the public in el
centro.





08/26/2010 0809 PM

El centro, Imperial County.

Dust storm, reported by trained spotter.


Vsby 1/2 mile





08/26/2010 0809 PM

El centro, Imperial County.

Dust storm, reported by trained spotter.


Vsby 1/2 mile

Hail or snowball?

Click to view attachment

Kinda glad I didn't stick around.
Back in Seattle already

Damn!!

Seems to be all gone now. Im gonna head out.

Should be headed out tomorrow around 4....hope the weather is good.

Had a blast!

Good people, good times...The dunes were the best I have ever seen. Virgin sand and rollers.

The weather only blew a little to clean up what tracks we made, other than that it was great.

Got both my bike broke in and tested for the upcoming seasons...

Tonight was light breeze and high 60's, low 70's. Nice.

Just got home...nice weather.

PIcs, Pics , Pics!!!!

X2 X2 X2!!!!

here is a short clip from this morning's ride from gecko to the store.

i got tired of driving one handed so the video is short ..Epic Dunes Epic Weather !!

Enjoy

I started a thread in Morning After.

Lot's of no shows, you suckers missed out.