Kings Point reported a gust up to 29 mph (25K) at
8:15 on 9/29/04. It was the strongest gust in the
past week.
S.


"Jeff Morris"
wrote in message
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: Interesting, but that buoy doesn't report gusts,
and its not that close to City
: Island. Here's a report form the Merchant
Marine Academy at King's Point, about
: 2 or 3 mile from booby:
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http://co-ops.nos.noaa.gov/nyports/3WLWind_kp.html
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: The accompanying ASCII data does show some gusts
in the low 20's.
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: "Scott Vernon" wrote in
message
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: According to NOAA records for W. LIS, it never
got over 24 kts., from
: 9/26 - 9/29, if I'm reading this graph
correctly
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http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/plot_met.ph...eas=wspd&uom=E
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http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/station_page.php?station=44040
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: "Jeff Morris"
wrote in
message
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: Good grief! One of your lines "popped" in
40 knot winds??? What
: are you
: using, bakery twine?
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