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This event was not the result of climate change, Hurricane Dora, or an extended drought. It resulted from an unusually intense mountain wave/downslope windstorm produced by a fairly rare convergence of conditions.
That's up across parts of georgia. came on shore at 1:30 p.m. and here we are almost six hours later and we sought a category two hurricane all the way inland across parts of georgia. if you look at the statistics by linda, this is the fourth strongest that we have ever see seen. this is the third strongest it's ever had. it moved over water that is 2-5 degrees above its average temperature right now so the fuel is totally there. most of the wind observations, the places that we would see those readings all got blown ou out. playing that we are going in and dropping those pressure things, we s...