I just got a text saying hurricane "headed for landfall this evening." Chicago Tribune newspaper is the source. Everybody stay safe. Christine
On Oct 29, 2012, at 5:02 PM, Ann Sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: > Darren - great getting your "insider" info > to add to what I'm hearing and watching on Tv > > fortunately I still have electricity, and am situated such that I'm not even > hearing the wind much. > > Just heard that there was a possibility Con Ed will turn off my power - > (I'm below 14th st) but that was only going to be in a worse case scenario... > > fingers crossed here > > ann > > > > On 10/29/2012 16:46, Darren Addy wrote: >> New Jersey forecast discussion now says >> "LOOKING AT LANDFALL SOMETIME BETWEEN 21-22Z IN AND AROUND >> THE ATLANTIC CITY AREA." >> >> That would be between 4-5 PM CDT, so 5-6 EDT. That beats high tide by >> 3 hours, which could be a very good thing. They also mention that very >> high winds aloft are being kept from reaching the ground due to a >> temperature inversion (probably sparing a lot of damage, so far). >> >> Winds are 100 KTS AROUND 2500KFT >> >> This buffer is expected to erode away as Sandy comes ashore. The >> forecast discussion expects "75-85 KT GUSTS...ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE" >> (that would be 86 to 98 mph gusts) > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
