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In Reply to: weird winds forecast posted by Roger on March 15, 192001 at 09:36:31:
Two words, Wind Shear, they are trying their hand at predicting this now for storm fronts (also know as downdrafts if viewed from the ground). These are usually ociated with rapidly moving storm fronts, now they are trying to predict where and when.
Been in a few, and always enjoy the show, but not necessarily the results.
: I have never seen anything like this before....
: INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAPEL HILL...DURHAM...RALEIGH... : ROCKY MOUNT : 1025 AM EST THU MAR 15 2001
: ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH 400 PM EST...
: .THIS AFTERNOON...OCCASIONAL RAIN...POSSIBLY HEAVY...WITH STRONG : GUSTY AND SHIFTING WINDS....BUT WITH BRIEF STRONG GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH : POSSIBLE HIGH IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH...BUT WITH : BRIEF STRONG GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH POSSIBLE. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 : PERCENT.