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To: DrewsMum
150mph...still a cat 4.


799 posted on 08/30/2008 2:03:24 PM PDT by Petronski (Why is the Democrat party so damn sexist?)
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To: Petronski
If you look at this closely,with a cat 5 sitting off NO you gotta wonder how much surge will go where, that could be a big story in this storm.

160 MPH winds can inspire a huge surge, maybe 10-15 feet I don't know. That's a huge wall of water coming at you.

807 posted on 08/30/2008 2:11:35 PM PDT by rodguy911 (LAND OF THE FREE BECAUSE OF THE BRAVE)
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