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[STORMREPORTS] T.S. Fay Evening Update: Medium Winds, Heavy Rains

From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Fri Sep 06 2002 - 20:47:22 EDT


Offshore buoy reporting 44 knot wind gusts & 15 foot waves.
http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/station_page.phtml?station=42019
http://www.weathermatrix.net/tropical/surface/interactive.shtml

On land, gusts to 31 knots reported by NWS

On land, gusts to 53 mph reported by AWS
http://www.aws.com/KPRC/wx.asp?id=GLVSW
ALSO REPORTING 13.8" OF RAIN TODAY AT 6.24"/HOUR THIS EVENING
http://www.aws.com/KPRC/error.asp?id=SEABK&zip_code=77586&path=/KPRC

Satellite, Warnings, Models, More for Fay at
http://www.weathermatrix.net/tropical/2002/storm.php3?storm=06

 From the NHC:

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS CONTINUE MAINLY OVER THE UPPER TEXAS
COAST...

SOME STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND WINDS COULD
APPROACH HURRICANE STRENGTH PRIOR TO LANDFALL.

TIDE GAUGE OBSERVATIONS FROM FREEPORT TEXAS SHOW THAT STORM SURGE IS NOW 4
FEET ABOVE THE NORMAL TIDE LEVEL. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO REACH 4 TO
6 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE LEVELS IN THE WARNING AREA.

ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA AND
SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS.

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Jesse Ferrell - Meteorologist & Internet Developer - WeatherMatrix
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