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Re: [OM] OT: Weather Heads-Up

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Weather Heads-Up
From: "Chris Trask" <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 15:26:44 -0700
>
> > NWS is headlining the potential for heavy rain, etc. even on the local
forecasts down
> > here in Arizona.  NOAA/NHC also shows a left turn in the track of Sandy
which is
> > getting tighter with each forecast update.  The 1100 EDT forecast shows
Sandy as
> > making landfall on the Jersey coast as a strong tropical storm.  The
previous plot
> > (0800 EDT) had landfall towards the east end of Long Island.  This is a
significant
> > change.
>
> I don't want to wish ill on folks farther south than here, but the farther
south Sandy
> wades ashore, the happier I'll be.
>

    The time and place for landfall hasn't changed as of the 1700 EDT
forecast, but after it passes south of Philadelphia it will make a sharp
turn to the north near Lancaster and then head for Wilkes-Barre.  Great.
That town got hit very heavily 40 years ago in the 1972 Agnes storm.  It's
de ja vu all over again.

Chris

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