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lastlib

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2. If somebody had put turbines on my hilltop yesterday......

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Tue Apr 16, 2024, 09:21 PM

Apr 2024

they could've broken that record today. We had sustained winds of 45-60 mph all afternoon into evening, with gusts to 75mph. I lost some tree limbs, and neighbor had a HUGE elm limb come down on the power line from the street to their house.

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