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Gordon 1994 Info

#1 Postby boca » Fri May 13, 2005 9:56 pm

Does anyone have info on Hurricane Gordon life span especially when crossing Florida?
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#2 Postby gatorcane » Fri May 13, 2005 9:57 pm

http://www.dnr.state.sc.us/climate/serc ... kdata.html
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#3 Postby boca » Fri May 13, 2005 10:08 pm

I need 1994 Gordon.
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#4 Postby gatorcane » Fri May 13, 2005 10:09 pm

oh my bad...sorry. lol.....check out my other post about S. Florida complacency...I couldn't believe it but on the 25 News the other day they were saying how many Palm Beach residents thought they had experience a hurricane last year when in fact there was not direct hit here...
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#5 Postby boca » Fri May 13, 2005 10:32 pm

That site only goes back to 1995.
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#6 Postby BayouVenteux » Sat May 14, 2005 6:47 am

ftp://ftp.nhc.noaa.gov/pub/storm_archiv ... /prelimat/

In the 1994 folder there's a subfolder for Gordon.
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Andrew '92, Katrina '05, Gustav '08, Isaac '12, Ida '21...and countless other lesser landfalling storms whose names have been eclipsed by "The Big Ones".
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#7 Postby wxman57 » Sat May 14, 2005 8:10 am

Here are some wind analyses from the HRD:

http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/Storm_page ... /wind.html
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#8 Postby HurricaneBill » Sat May 14, 2005 7:05 pm

I still think Gordon should have been retired.

1145 dead (including 8 in the U.S.)
$400 million damage in the U.S. (mainly Florida)
Erratic figure-8 track
Moved across Florida 3 times
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#9 Postby weatherluvr » Sat May 14, 2005 7:37 pm

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/1994gordon.html

Fascinating storm, not just for its track, but also the structure (wavered between tropical and subtropical for several days).
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