Hey, I am in Reading and saw (and felt) that 86 degree dewpoint the other
day...trust me, the obs were NOT mistaken. It was BAD. Scary even.
Jason Bonsall
Reading, PA
WeatherMatrix Member
----- Original Message -----
From: Scott Bachmeier <scottb{at}ssec.wisc.edu>
To: <stormreports{at}casi-internal>
Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 3:15 PM
Subject: Re: [STORMREPORTS] VERY Hot & Humid On East Coast - High Dewpoints!
> Check out the plume of hazy muck streaming eastward out over the
> Atlantic:
>
>
ftp://cedar.ssec.wisc.edu/pub/ssec/2001-07-25_1517-1525_USNE_010403_HKM.jpg
>
> You can almost feel the humidity on the satellite image...
>
> Jesse Ferrell - WeatherMatrix espoused:
> >
> > Now there's something I don't miss about living in the Carolinas - the
> > wall of hot, humid air that you confront on summer afternoons when you
> > go outside. Only TODAY it's all over the East Coast! Check out these
> > dewpoints:
> >
> > http://www.ems.psu.edu/wx/automet2/surface/current/dewp.gif
> > http://www.ems.psu.edu/wx/usstats/dewpstats.html
> >
> > Reading, PA is claiming a dewpoint of 86 this hour, but I doubt that
> > observation.
> >
> > So far today at WeatherMatrix HQ in Central PA:
> >
> > HEAT INDEX 100.0 °F {at} 01:22 pm
> > DEWPOINT 76.8 °F {at} 01:18 pm
> >
> > The following East Coast stations were reporting dewpoints over 75
> > degrees at 3PM (courtesy AccuWeather.com):
> >
>
> <...snippage...>
>
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