For now meteorologist say Ida could make landfall as a major hurricane on the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Gov. Edwards warns everyone to get ready.
I don't want any hurricanes coming near Louisiana's precious coast, but those tropical systems fascinate me. I found ways through my years of being in the public information business to get the information the experts look at, even if I can't interpret or understand it. If you are a member of the unofficial "Tropical Weather Geek Society," here are a few places you may want to save to your favorites.