Forecast Challenge#2--Thursday, 8:00, Cape Hatteras, NC

Your challenge is the following(2/5/98,8:00 am,Cape Hatteras, NC):

• Cape Hatteras weather prediction for Sunday Feb. 8,98 (2/7/98)
• Miami, Florida and the Cape Hatteras, NC connection (2/7/98)
• armegeddon is coming! Repent, repent! (2/4/98)
  
• Wind direction and speed with max gusts
  
• Maximum rainfall predicted
  
• Central pressure of surface low
  
• Primary damage threat along the coastline
  
• Is the surface low on the east or west side of it's 500 mb companion?
  
• Maximum 500 mb wind speed along the east coast
  
• Lowest 500 mb height and temperature associated with the upper level low:(please include time and date!)
  
• Where will the center of the surface low be on Saturday morning?
  
• What will be the impact of the storm on SW Ohio?
  
• If this storm produces snow, where will most of the snow fall?
  

Have fun. You can work in teams of two (if you so desire). Submit your responses to the web by 2/7/98.Include printouts of the pertinent maps/official text forecasts to be turned in 2/9/98.This exercise is worth 25 points!

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Hays

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• Cape Hatteras weather prediction for Sunday Feb. 8,98 (2/7/98)
• Miami, Florida and the Cape Hatteras, NC connection (2/7/98)
• armegeddon is coming! Repent, repent! (2/4/98)

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