Subject:              CASILIST : 104mph Wind Gust In NC
        Date:              Sun, 11 Apr 1999 17:42:11 -0400
       From:              J 
 Organization:              Central Atlantic Storm Investigators
         To:              CASI Mailing List Recipients 




>From the heavy weather in Eastern North Carolina this evening (from NWS
LSR Reports):

0213 PM    MANTEO ARPT               NC   68 MPH TSTM GUST
04/11/99   DARE                           3 AIRPLANES BLOWN OVER

( The 68 (or 69 due to rounding error) mph gust can be seen in an hourly
listing here:
http://www.wunderground.com:80/history/airport/KMQI/1999/4/11/DailyHistory.html
)

0222 PM                              NC   104 MPH TSTM GUST
04/11/99   DARE                           OREGON INLET LIVE READING

( I couldn't find this station on AccuWeather, IWIN, or AWS.  Does
anyone know if the observations for this station are live or on the
web?? )

0220 PM    WANCHESE                  NC   WIND DAMAGE
04/11/99   DARE                           *** 8 INJ ***
                                          CIRCUS TENT BLOWN DOWN.
                                          MINIMUM OF 8 INJURIES.

The only other nearby station is Marine station Duck, NC at
http://www.nws.fsu.edu/B/buoy?station=DUCN7 which reported only a gust
of 37 mph.  If anyone knows of other stations that were in the path of
this storm in or near Dare Co., NC, let me know.

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Jesse Ferrell - Meteorologist/Web Dev. - j@weatherwatchers.org
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