See that red X at the bottom of the screen? This pic is from the National Hurricane Center’s 8 PM advisory. RED means the system has a 90 % chance of developing within the next 7 days . With both the L and the M storms already named, it means that red X will become When it become a tropical depression, it will be called Nigel.
So this is what popped up on my cell’s screen today just as Rob and I were talking about how our Golden Retriever, Nigel, was ready to hit our neighborhood park.
Nigel. As a tropical depression? A hurricane?
Now, honestly, does THIS Nigel look like either? He’s proud of himself for figuring out how to pick up and carry 2 Frisbees at the same time! So my prediction, based on the name and the direction the hurricane center has for this system, is that it won’t be a threat to Florida.
