Hermine Predictions: FiveThirtyEight Analysis

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Start date Sep 3, 2016

Sep 3, 2016

BillTre

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Apparently the storm Hermine is not a normal storm.
There are few storms to compare it to making predictions difficult:
Link to Article from fivethirtyeight.com.

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Doesn't seem to be panning out to be quite so weird.

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