Subject: Re: Big one coming...
Date: Oct 7 00:28:04 1997
From: "gene ammon" - gen at cftinet.com



Dear Jack would you just keep that BIG LOW where it ,And don't let it
develope into something we don't need here in Washington. PS, THANKS FOR
THE WARNIMG----------
> From: jcbowling at mindlink.bc.ca
> To: Tweeters <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
> Subject: Big one coming...
> Date: Tuesday, October 07, 1997 12:46 AM
>
> Tweets -
>
> As I'm sure you have heard, there is a big low pressure system developing
in
> the eastern Gulf of Alaska currently (2330 PDT, Monday, Oct. 6, 1997)
with
> eventual central pressure of around 970 millibars. It will park itself
off
> northern Vancouver Island for about 24 hours starting Tuesday afternoon
and
> then slowly move inland thereafter. I mention this because south to
southwest
> winds will be sufficiently strong (100 knot peak speeds not impossible
around
> Van. I.) to cause a high probability of a "wreck" of seabirds along the
coast
> from northern Washington to northern Vancouver Island. Beach watchers may
want
> to keep an eye out for wrecks the next couple of days; and some of the
pelagics
> may be pushed inshore.
>
> - Jack
>
>
> Jack Bowling
> Prince George, BC
> jcbowling at mindlink.bc.ca