>
> Chad Myers of CNN reports that, despite the fact that it's not a high
> category number hurricane, the wind field with hurricane force gusts
> extends out 400 miles from the eye. Some of the models are also
> predicting that it will wallow around in a small loop for about 24 hours
> whilst over Pennsylvania dropping an inch of rain an hour. We've been
> hit here with two "500 year floods" in just 6 years. I hope this isn't
> the third. Fortunately, the Susquehanna River right now is nowhere near
> flood stage.
>
Check out the rainfall potential map:
http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/qpf/zoom/Rainfall_Days_1-3.gif
I think it's a bit optimistic myself, meaning the inland rainfall will
probably be much higher.
Chris
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