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Record Breaking – Hurricane Wilma Now Category 5
There has never been a hurricane like Wilma before. With an unbelievable round of intensification that saw the pressure drop 85 mb in just 12 hours, Wilma smashed the all-time record for lowest pressure in an Atlantic hurricane this morning. The 4 am hurricane hunter report put the pressure at 884 mb from a dropsonde, […]
Posted in 2005, Telling Stories
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Also tagged gulf coast, hurricane, hurricane storm, weather
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Hurricane Wilma Might Knock on Our Door
Yesterday, Brent and I took our first day off since….wait, I’m thinking…well, it was before Hurricane Arlene. And now Tropical Depression Wilma has matched the all time record for named hurricanes. I was hoping there would be a Hurricane Zelda, but it seems that Z-names aren’t recognized by the World Meteorological Organization’s Storm Names (pdf). […]
Posted in 2005, Telling Stories
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Also tagged gulf coast, hurricane, hurricane storms, storms, weather
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