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David Tewes has been a journalist for three decades, including more than 20 years as a local government and weather reporter for the Victoria Advocate. He is a trained storm spotter and rainfall observer for the National Weather Service. David maintains his own weather station and has taught astronomy and weather merit badge classes for the Boy Scouts.

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Real Name:David Tewes
Member Since:September 24, 2007
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Hurricane Hunter Tours Posted April 03, 2008
   Corpus Christi and Galveston are among the five Gulf Coast cities that will be visited by a hurricane... Read More >>
Weird stuff in the night sky Posted February 28, 2008
   One of my coworkers told me this week she saw something really interesting in the sky over east... Read More >>
Double spaceship flybys Posted February 18, 2008
   Space shuttle Atlantis undocked from the International Space Station Monday morning, promising to... Read More >>

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And don't forget the doom-and-gloom forecasts of global cooling back in the 1970s! What about the hole in the ozone... Read More >>
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Hi, Triangle. My name is David Tewes and I'm a reporter for the Advocate. I read with interest your question about... Read More >>
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Not me, buddy. I'm scared of heights big time. Besides, it must be a sin because the Bible says, "Lo, I am with... Read More >>

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Not me, buddy. I'm scared of heights big time. Besides, it must be a sin because the Bible says, "Lo, I am with... Read More >>
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I'd give that oft mentioned left body part for a ride into a storm on that thing. Read More >>
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We will continue building it until around 2010, then the shuttle will be retired and our capibility to expand the... Read More >>

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Comment From: ShawnClark

Mon Nov 19, 2007 15:34:08 CST
Life here's pretty good: low stress, friendly co-workers, government holidays (13 a year!). What more could a guy ask for? How's life at the Advocate? Has the newsroom recovered from the crushing depression my leaving caused?
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Comment From: ShureleeUJest

Thu Oct 25, 2007 11:18:06 CDT

David,

I don't know if you're aware of these sites for "real time" data about the water levels in the Guadalupe, but after the flood of '98, I monitor them every time there's a really heavy rainfall in the San Antonio area.

Guadalupe River Gauges sites

1.Victoria at Moody Street Bridge:http://waterdata.usgs.gov/t...

2.Bloomington:http://waterdata.usgs.gov/t...

3.Cuero:http://waterdata.usgs.gov/n...

4.Placedo Creek near Victoriahttp://waterdata.usgs.gov/n...

5. Coleto Creek near Victoria:http://waterdata.usgs.gov/n...

6. USGS Real-Time Water Data for Texas:http://waterdata.usgs.gov/t...

7. Daily Data for Texas: Stage and Stream flow -- 446 site(s) found:http://waterdata.usgs.gov/t...

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