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Above Normal Temperatures, Strong Thunderstorms, Tropical Development Being Monitored

Well above normal temperatures are forecast to shift from the northern Plains through the Northeast U.S. over the long holiday weekend. A few strong to severe thunderstorm will be possible as well along with a potential for excessive rainfall. A tropical or subtropical depression could form off the Southeast U.S. coast over the weekend while drifting northward to northeastward. Read More >

 

BOTES: A methodology for Quickly Assessing Tropical Storm Surge

Robert J. Ricks, Jr., NOAA/NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA

(NWA Presentation P1.47, Salt Lake City, UT. 20 October 2014)

Disclaimer: This is an operational research endeavor that is experimental in nature and not intended for official use.  

The Poster [pdf]

Extended Abstract [pdf]