Lixion Avila Quotes

Lixion A. Avila is a weather forecaster with the National Hurricane Center . He has been a senior tropical cyclone specialist since 1989 and has in 2018 the longest-tenured. He is the only Cuban American specialist on the staff and is bilingual in English and Spanish. Wikipedia  

✵ 25. November 1950
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Famous Lixion Avila Quotes

“I heard that before about Epsilon… haven't you?”

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2005/dis/al292005.discus.021.shtml?

“If some of the dynamical models have their way…Juliette could meet her less-than-Shakespearean demise sooner than indicated in the official forecast.”

On Tropical Storm Juliette in 2007 http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2007/ep14/ep142007.discus.003.shtml?

“I hope there will be no more surprises.”

On Hurricane Kyle in 2002 http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2002/dis/al122002.discus.089.html

“There are no clear reasons, and I am not going to make one up, to explain the recent strengthening of Epsilon.”

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2005/dis/al292005.discus.021.shtml?
On Epsilon's longevity:

“As you can see…I ran out [of] things to say.”

On Tropical Storm Zeta in 2005/2006 http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2005/dis/al302005.discus.021.shtml?

Lixion Avila Quotes

“Bertha HAS to weaken and begin to become extratropical…famous last words.”

On Hurricane Bertha in 2008 http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2008/al02/al022008.discus.065.shtml?

“On Hurricane Epsilon in 2005”

On Epsilon's strengthening:

“The bell just rang in the Tropical Atlantic… Hello Dolly…”

On Tropical Storm Dolly in 2002 http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2002/dis/al042002.discus.002.html

“After considerable and sometimes animated in-house discussion of the demise of Ivan…”

On the regeneration of Hurricane Ivan in 2004 http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2004/dis/al092004.discus.067.shtml?

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