Wednesday, October 31, 2012

The Death of Hurricane Sandy the Frankenstorm








REMNANTS OF SANDY ADVISORY NUMBER 37


NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD AL182012

1100 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012



...WINDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWS...AND RAIN FROM THE REMNANTS OF

SANDY CONTINUE TO DIMINISH...



SUMMARY OF 1100 AM EDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...MULTIPLE CENTERS OF CIRCULATION IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE

REMNANTS OF SANDY CAN BE FOUND ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES.





WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...



GALE WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE GREAT LAKES.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT ALONG MUCH OF THE NORTHERN

MID-ATLANTIC AND NEW ENGLAND COASTS.



FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT ACROSS NORTHERN NEW

ENGLAND...AND FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR AREAS OF THE

NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC STATES. LAKESHORE FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE BEEN

ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF THE GREAT LAKES.



WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES REMAIN IN

EFFECT ALONG THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS.



FOR INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING WATCHES AND

WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL

WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.





DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK

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AT 1100 AM EDT...1500 UTC...SANDY HAS WEAKENED...AND MULTIPLE

CENTERS OF CIRCULATION IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE REMNANTS OF SANDY

CAN BE FOUND ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES.





HAZARDS

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WIND...STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH

WEDNESDAY MORNING...BUT SHOULD DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON.



STORM SURGE...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE IN

PORTIONS OF THE UPPER AND MIDDLE CHESAPEAKE BAY DURING THE DAY.



FRESHWATER FLOOD WATERS ORIGINATING IN THE UPPER POTOMAC FROM THE

RAINS OF SANDY WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE TIDAL

POTOMAC...RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT FLOODING THROUGH FRIDAY

AFTERNOON.



DUE TO PERSISTENT NORTHERLY WINDS AND LARGE FETCH...COASTAL

FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE GREAT LAKES IS STILL POSSIBLE.



FOR STORM SURGE INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE SEE

PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE.



RAINFALL...ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN AN INCH

ARE EXPECTED IN THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES.



SNOWFALL...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE

EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS OF WEST VIRGINIA INTO FAR WESTERN

MARYLAND AND SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA.





RAINFALL TOTALS

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SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES THROUGH 11 AM EDT





...DELAWARE...

GEORGETOWN 10.20

DOVER 6.4 WNW 9.62

MILFORD 9.55

INDIAN RIVER ACRES 9.49

REHOBOTH BEACH 9.37

CLAYTON 6.6 W 8.62

DOVER AFB 8.60

SEAFORD 2.3 SSE 8.45

DELANEY CORNER 8.33

MILTON 8.30

SMYRNA 2.7 SSE 8.30



FELTON 3.6 NE 8.20

GEORGETOWN 5.8 W 7.94

VIOLA 7.84



...MAINE...

KINGBURY 2 SSE 4.60

GREENVILLE 2 E 4.24

PEMBROKE 5.4 SSE 3.30

NORWAY 11.5 WNW 3.26

OLD TOWN 1 SE 3.24

WHITING 3 NNE 3.00

NEW SHARON 2.0 NW 2.95

ACTON 2.7 NW 2.69

LUBEC 4.1 W 2.65

BELMONT 2.7 SSE 2.62

BLANCHARD 2.58

SHIRLEY 2.52



...MARYLAND...

EASTON 0.7 NNW 12.55

CAVETOWN 3 ESE 11.15

GREENSBORO 1.4 ENE 10.70

RIDGELY 0.2 ESE 10.68

RIDGE 1.0 N 10.36

QUEENSTOWN 2.6 S 10.29

TRAPPE 3.5 NE 9.78

CHURCHTON 1 ENE 9.50

BISHOPVILLE 3.1 E 9.48

ST. MICHAELS 0.7 SE 9.38

DENTON 5.8 WSW 9.28

PRINCESS ANNE 4.4 WSW 9.08

PASADENA 2.6 ESE 8.70

OCEAN CITY MUNI ARPT 7.22

BALTIMORE SCIENCE CENTER 7.18

ANNAPOLIS - US NAVAL ACADEMY 7.09

BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL ARPT 6.67



...MASSACHUSETTS...

LEOMINSTER 1.5 S 4.40

FOXBOROUGH 0.4 S 3.91

FITCHBURG 3.86

NORTH ASHBURNHAM 3.70

NATICK 1.7 NNE 3.56

ACTON 1.3 SW 3.49

NORWOOD 1.3 NW 3.47

EAST MILTON 3.39

ANDOVER 1.5 W 3.34

PEPPERELL 3.30

ASHBURNHAM 3.20

AYER 3.11

BEDFORD/HANSCOM FIELD 2.84

NORTON 1.8 NNE 2.80

MILLIS 0.6 SSE 2.65

NORWOOD MEMORIAL ARPT 2.63

NORTHBOROUGH 0.6 SSE 2.60



...NEW HAMPSHIRE...

RANDOLPH 1.4 NE 6.05

CENTER SANDWICH 4.9 E 5.19

MT WASHINGTON 4.87

GORHAM 3.1 S 4.85

JAFFREY MUNI ARPT 4.82

NEW IPSWICH 0.8 S 4.72

UNITY 3.2 ENE 4.14

GREENVILLE 1.1 ENE 4.06

NEWBURY 1.6 NW 4.00

NASHUA/BOIRE FIELD 3.54

HILLSBOROUGH 2.1 NNW 3.51

BROOKFIELD 0.9 WSW 3.50

HOLLIS 2.9 ENE 3.50



...NEW JERSEY...

WILDWOOD CREST 0.6 NNE 11.91

MIDDLE TWP 4.4 SW 11.41

GREEN CREEK 11.40

NORTH WILDWOOD 10.24

SEAVILLE 10.06

RIO GRANDE 9.51

WEST CAPE MAY 9.37

LOWER TWP 2.2 NE 8.41

ERMA 8.20

ATLANTIC CITY 8.15

CAPE MAY 8.10

WOODBINE 0.8 NNW 7.87

UPPER TWP 3.2 SE 7.82

HAMILTON TWP 2.1 SE 7.57

NEWPORT 7.30



VINELAND 2.6 WSW 7.07

ESTELL MANOR 7.06

CEDARVILLE 7.00



...NEW YORK...

WHITESVILLE 4.83

HAMBURG 1 S 4.59

PERRYSBURG 4.41

DUNKIRK 1 SW 4.09

LOCKPORT 0.8 NE 3.87

BATAVIA GENESSEE 3.80

SHERMAN 0.4 ENE 3.50

NIAGARA FALLS INTL ARPT 3.32

LANCASTER 4.1 ENE 3.26

ALCOTT CENTER 3.25

WEST ALMOND 3.6 SW 3.14

DANSVILLE 1.0 ENE 3.06

ELMA CENTER 0.7 SE 3.06



...NORTH CAROLINA...

SALVO 0.9 NNE 8.09

AVON 0.7 NE 8.00

COROLLA 3.2 SSE 7.66

DUCK 0.3 SE 7.22

KILL DEVIL HILLS 2.5 NNW 6.47

HATTERAS/BILLY MITCHELL AP 6.26

KITTY HAWK 4.0 NNW 5.89

TRENT WOODS 1.3 SSE 4.11

JAMESVILLE 6.1 SW 3.84

JACKSONVILLE 2.0 E 3.75

HOLLY RIDGE 4.8 ENE 3.63

ELIZABETH CITY 10.5 NNW 3.56

MERRY HILL 3.8 E 3.51



...OHIO...

KIRTLAND 0.9 SW 7.04

NORTH RIDGEVILLE 2.8 SSW 6.79

PAINESVILLE 3.8 SSW 6.51

BROADVIEW HEIGHTS 1.5 NW 6.33

ELYRIA 0.4 SE 5.80

CLEVELAND HOPKINS AIRPORT 5.63

BRUNSWICK 0.5 NE 5.57

WAKEMAN 4.6 NNE 5.50

SOUTH RUSSELL 2.0 W 5.42



...PENNSYLVANIA...

HANOVER 5.4 S 8.15

SCHELLSBURG 2.6 WNW 7.94

FLEETWOOD 2.0 ESE 7.26

GLEN ROCK 2.2 ESE 6.82

NEW SALEM 0.3 WSW 6.47

LANDENBERG 1.8 ENE 6.38

MALVERN 0.5 NNE 6.32

LITTLESTOWN 0.8 NNW 6.05

WEST CHESTER 1.8 SE 5.96

EXTON 5.59



...RHODE ISLAND...

WOONSOCKET 1.3 ESE 2.98

MANVILLE 0.2 NE 2.83

LITTLE COMPTON 1.7 NW 2.40

PAWTUCKET/NORTH CENTRAL ST ARPT 2.72



...VIRGINIA...

REEDVILLE 9.90

VIRGINIA BEACH 9.58

OCEANA NAS/SOUCEK 9.57

CASHVILLE .01 S 9.38

WHITE STONE 8.0 SSW 8.96

GREENBACKVILLE 0.4 WNW 8.64

PORT HAYWOOD 1.0 SE 8.59

ONLEY 0.6 SE 8.47

WALLOPS ISLAND 8.48

ONANCOCK 3.9 SW 8.39

VIRGINIA BEACH 1.7 NE 7.99

PURCELLVILLE 7.89

MAYSVILLE 5 S 7.75

YORKTOWN 0.8 SE 7.73

NEWPORT NEWS 5.8 NE 7.63



...WASHINGTON DC...

WASHINGTON 5.1 NW 5.83

WASHINGTON/NATIONAL 4.84



...WEST VIRGINIA...

SHENANDOAH JUNCTION 4.46

FALLING WATERS 2.4 NW 4.36

SLANESVILLE 2.1 SE 3.99

MORGANTOWN/HART FIELD 3.97

MCMECHEN 6.0 E 3.56

CHARLES TOWN 2.5 NE 3.15

BUNKER HILL 0.8 WNW 3.06

SPRINGFIELD 2.3 ESE 3.04

HUNTINGTON/TRI-STATE ARPT 2.94

BOOTHSVILLE 1.4 SE 2.83





SNOWFALL TOTALS

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SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES THROUGH 11 AM EDT



..KENTUCKY...

WHITESBURG 4 SE 18.0

PAYNE GAP 14.0

LYNCH 3 S 12.0

ELKO 1NW 9.0

BENHAM 3 S 6.0

VIPER 6.0



...MARYLAND...

REDHOUSE 29.0

DEEP CREEK LAKE 26.0

FINZEL 24.0

OAKLAND 24.0

CHAMPOIN 4 SE 13.0

GRANTSVILLE 12.0

FROSTBURG 6.0



...NORTH CAROLINA...

COVE CREEK 10 NW 24.0

FAUST 24.0

NEWFOUND GAP 22.0

CLIFTON 14.0

ELK PARK 14.0

BULADEAN 12.0

BAKERSVILLE 5 N 11.0

BOONE 11.0

BEECH MOUNTAIN 1 SE 10.0

FLAT SPRINGS 9.8

ASHLAND 9.0

LANSING 8.0

FLAT SPRINGS 1 E 7.0



...OHIO...

BELLEFONTAINE 4.5

WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE 3.0

MANSFIELD 2.5



...PENNSYLVANIA...

CHAMPION 4 SE 13.0

LAUREL SUMMIT 10.0

MOUNT DAVIS 9.0

FARMINGTON 8.8

STAHLSTOWN 6.0

CHALKHILL 2 ENE 5.1



...TENNESSEE...

GATLINBURG 5 SE 34.0

ROAN MOUNTAIN 19.0

NEWFOUND GAP 18.0

MOUNT LECONTE 17.0



...VIRGINIA...

NORTON 2 S 24.0

TAZEWELL 2 N 15.0

WISE 6 E 14.0

LEBANON 12.0

BURKES GARDEN 8.4

HONAKER 8.0

MOUTH OF WILSON 8.0

RICHLANDS 8.0

MARION 2.4 ENE 6.0



...WEST VIRGINIA...

CLAYTON 2 NNW 33.0

QUINWOOD 29.0

DAVIS 28.0

FLAT TOP 28.0

HUTTONSVILLE 5 WSW 28.0

CRAIGSVILLE 26.0

ALEXANDER 24.0

ALPINE LAKE 24.0

KITZMILLER 24.0

MINGO 2 SSE 24.0

NETTIE 24.0

TERRA ALTA 24.0

BAYARD 22.3

BEVERLY 21.0

FRENCH CREEK 18.5

RUNA 0.1 W 18.1

BEAVER 18.0

MACARTHUR 1 E 18.0

SNOWSHOE 1 S 18.0

WEBSTER SPRINGS 17.0

HAZELTON 16.0

BUCKHANNON 15.0

FAYETTEVILLE 11 E 15.0

PRINCETON 15.0

ELKINS 14.0





WIND GUSTS

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SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR FROM EARLIER IN THE

EVENT



...CONNECTICUT...

MADISON 85

BRIDGEPORT AIRPORT 76

GROTON 76

GREENWICH 70



...INDIANA...

TOWN OF PINES 2 NNE 69



...MAINE...

BATH 76

PORTLAND JETPORT 63

KENNEBUNK 2 NE 62



...MARYLAND...

LAYTONSVILLE 1 ESE 76

OCEAN CITY 74

COLESVILLE 1 SSE 70

CROCHERON 2 SSE 70

ANNAPOLIS 69

ARBUTUS 68

SAINT INIGOES 2 W 64

FREDRICK 1 NE 62



...MASSACHUSETTS...

CUTTYHUNK 83

WELLFLEET 81

BARNSTABLE 79

WRENTHAM 77



...MICHIGAN...

FORT GRATIOT 74

TOLEDO HARBOR 66

PORT SANILAC 65

SOUTH BASS ISLAND 63

SOUTH HAVEN 1 W 60



...NEW HAMPSHIRE...

GOSHEN 70

LONDONDERRY 62

PORTSMOUTH INTL AIRP 60



...NEW JERSEY...

TOMPKINSVILLE 2 N 90

SURF CITY 89

TUCKERTON 88

MONTCLAIR 1 N 88

NEWPORT 87

SANDY HOOK NOS BUOY 87

DENNISVILLE 81

CLIFTON 80

NEWARK 78

ATLANTIC CITY 77

BAYONNE 1 ENE 77



...NEW YORK...

ISLIP 90

PLUM ISLAND 4 ENE 85

SYOSSET 82

POINT LOOKOUT 1 E 80

JFK 79



..OHIO...

BURKE LAKEFRONT ARPT 67

CLEVELAND HOPKINS ARPT 63

SOUTH BASS ISLAND 62



...PENNSYLVANIA...

ALLENTOWN 81

BENSALEM 76

BUSHKILL CENTER 70

PHILADELPHIA INTL ARPT 68

MOUNT POCONO AIRPORT 66

MOUNT AETNA 64

WIND GAP 62



...RHODE ISLAND...

WESTERLY 86

WARREN 73



...VERMONT...

STOWE 8 NW 72

LYNDON CENTER 61

UNDERHILL 60



...VIRGINIA...

CHESTER GAP 3 NNE 79

WINTERGREEN 4 NW 72

WALLOPS ISLAND 68

MELFA/ACCOMACK ARPT 62

HACKSHECK 1 NW 60



...WEST VIRGINIA...

RANSON 1 NNW 65

KEYSER 2 SSW 64

MARTINSBURG ARPT 60





NEXT ADVISORY

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THIS WILL BE THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE

HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER FOR THIS SYSTEM. PLEASE

REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION ON THIS STORM.



GERHARDT



FORECAST POSITIONS

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INITIAL 31/1500Z MULTIPLE CENTERS OF CIRCULATION CAN BE FOUND IN

ASSOCIATION WITH THE REMNANTS OF SANDY ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT

LAKES.


Hurricane Sandy, the Frankenstorm makes landfall October 29th - October 30th 2012






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POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE SANDY TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL182012

700 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012



...SANDY BECOMES POST-TROPICAL...

...CENTER EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR OR SO...



SUMMARY OF 700 PM EDT...2300 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...39.1N 74.4W

ABOUT 30 MI...50 KM ENE OF CAPE MAY NEW JERSEY

ABOUT 20 MI...35 KM S OF ATLANTIC CITY NEW JERSEY

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 28 MPH...44 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...946 MB...27.93 INCHES



AS INDICATED IN THE 5 PM DISCUSSION...SATELLITE...RADAR...AND

AIRCRAFT DATA INDICATE THAT SANDY HAS CONTINUED TO LOSE TROPICAL

CHARACTERISTICS. NHC IS NOW DESIGNATING SANDY AS A POST-TROPICAL

CYCLONE. IN ADDITION...THE MAXIMUM WINDS HAVE DECREASED SLIGHTLY

AND ARE NOW NEAR 85 MPH...140 KM/H.



NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE TIDE GAUGES HAVE RECENTLY REPORTED STORM

SURGE HEIGHTS OF 12.4 FEET AT KINGS POINT NEW YORK...AND 7.2 FEET

AT THE BATTERY NEW YORK...AND 7.5 FEET AT SANDY HOOK NEW JERSEY.

TOTAL WATER LEVELS WILL BE EVEN HIGHER WHEN HIGH TIDE OCCURS.



A WIND GUST TO 82 MPH WAS RECENTLY REPORTED AT ISLIP NEW YORK. A

SUSTAINED WIND OF 45 MPH WITH A GUST TO 67 MPH WAS RECENTLY

REPORTED AT JFK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN NEW YORK.



ANOTHER UPDATE WILL BE ISSUED AT THE TIME OF LANDFALL AND 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. HPC PUBLIC ADVISORIES WILL

BE ISSUED UNDER THE SAME WMO AND AWIPS HEADERS AS THE NHC PUBLIC

ADVISORIES...AND WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE VIA THE NHC WEBSITE.



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FORECASTER BROWN/ROBERTS



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POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE SANDY TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL182012

800 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012



...POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE SANDY MAKES LANDFALL ALONG THE COAST

OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...



SUMMARY OF 800 PM EDT...0000 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...39.4N 74.5W

ABOUT 5 MI...10 KM SW OF ATLANTIC CITY NEW JERSEY

ABOUT 40 MI...65 KM NE OF CAPE MAY NEW JERSEY

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 23 MPH...37 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...946 MB...27.93 INCHES



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.



WITHIN THE PAST HOUR OR SO...A SUSTAINED WIND OF 49 MPH WITH A GUST

TO 73 MPH WAS REPORTED AT JFK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN NEW YORK. A

WIND GUST TO 71 MPH WAS RECENTLY OBSERVED AT FARMINGDALE NEW YORK.



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. HPC PUBLIC ADVISORIES WILL BE ISSUED UNDER THE

SAME WMO AND AWIPS HEADERS AS THE NHC PUBLIC ADVISORIES...AND WILL

ALSO BE AVAILABLE VIA THE NHC WEBSITE.



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FORECASTER BROWN/ROBERTS



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POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE SANDY TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL182012

900 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012



...HURRICANE FORCE WINDS GUSTS REPORTED OVER LONG ISLAND AND THE NEW

YORK METROPOLITAN AREAS...



SUMMARY OF 900 PM EDT...0100 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...39.6N 74.6W

ABOUT 15 MI...24 KM NW OF ATLANTIC CITY NEW JERSEY

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 21 MPH...33 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...947 MB...27.96 INCHES



NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE TIDE GAUGES HAVE RECENTLY REPORTED STORM

TIDE HEIGHT...THE COMBINATION OF STORM SURGE AND TIDE RELATIVE TO

MEAN LOWER LOW WATER...OF 13.3 FEET AT KINGS POINT NEW YORK...13.7

FEET AT THE BATTERY NEW YORK...AND 13.3 FEET AT SANDY HOOK NEW

JERSEY.



A WIND GUST TO 79 MPH WAS REPORTED AT JFK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN

NEW YORK. A WIND GUST TO 90 MPH WAS REPORTED EARLIER THIS EVENING

AT ISLIP NEW YORK.



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. HPC PUBLIC ADVISORIES WILL

BE ISSUED UNDER THE SAME WMO AND AWIPS HEADERS AS THE NHC PUBLIC

ADVISORIES...AND WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE VIA THE NHC WEBSITE.



$$

FORECASTER BROWN/ROBERTS



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