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magical thyme

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4. It's a post-tropical storm now. Near 12' storm surge at Kings Pt, NY

Mon Oct 29, 2012, 08:31 PM

Oct 2012

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCUAT3+shtml/300002.shtml

SURFACE...RADAR...AND AIR FORCE RESERVE HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT
DATA INDICATE THAT POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE SANDY MADE LANDFALL NEAR
ATLANTIC CITY NEW JERSEY AROUND 800 PM EDT...0000 UTC...WITH
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS OF 80 MPH...130 KM/H.

NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE TIDE GAUGES HAVE RECENTLY REPORTED STORM
SURGE HEIGHTS OF 11.9 FEET AT KINGS POINT NEW YORK...8.4 FEET
AT THE BATTERY NEW YORK...AND 8.6 FEET AT SANDY HOOK NEW JERSEY.

ANOTHER UPDATE WILL BE ISSUED AT 900 PM EDT. NHC WILL ISSUE ITS LAST
ADVISORY ON SANDY AT 1100 PM EDT. THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER...HPC...WILL BEGIN ISSUING PUBLIC ADVISORIES AT
500 AM EDT TUESDAY.

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link? elleng Oct 2012 #1

National Hurricane Center modrepub Oct 2012 #2

From 5 PM EDT NHC Discussion modrepub Oct 2012 #3

It's a post-tropical storm now. Near 12' storm surge at Kings Pt, NY magical thyme Oct 2012 #4

Didn't CNN say RoccoR5955 Oct 2012 #5

Some update jerseyjack Oct 2012 #6

Gotta love that 'mainstream media'...they're working REAL hard keeping the panic factor up to 9 dumbledork Oct 2012 #7

There's already 1 dead and one missing at sea muriel_volestrangler Oct 2012 #8

Yes, sadly...(I've sailed on that boat) but it's not like it's downtown New York. dumbledork Oct 2012 #9

The Jersey Shore Needs A Total Cleansing .. YOHABLO Oct 2012 #10

Yeah, well I'm sorry you went there. a la izquierda Oct 2012 #12

Any bets on whether we'll learn anything from this? primavera Oct 2012 #11