Thursday, January 08, 2009

Fanning The Flames

Given how big a story the Old Stage Road Fire has been, I figured I'd show you all some of the wind reports from that morning and early afternoon. Another crazy day of 100+mph winds!

THE WIND!!!

0201 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 S EVERGREEN 39.59N 105.34W
01/07/2009 M92.00 MPH JEFFERSON CO TRAINED SPOTTER

1202 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 7 WNW BERTHOUD 40.35N 105.21W
01/07/2009 M85.00 MPH LARIMER CO TRAINED SPOTTER

0806 AM NON-TSTM WND GST 6 NW BOULDER 40.09N 105.33W
01/07/2009 M87.00 MPH BOULDER CO TRAINED SPOTTER

0704 AM NON-TSTM WND GST EVERGREEN 39.63N 105.34W
01/07/2009 M85.00 MPH JEFFERSON CO TRAINED SPOTTER

0400 AM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 S MT AUDUBON 40.06N 105.62W
01/07/2009 M107 MPH BOULDER CO MESONET ELEVATION 12,2640 FEET

0332 AM NON-TSTM WND GST BERTHOUD PASS 39.80N 105.78W
01/07/2009 M101 MPH CLEAR CREEK CO MESONET


The Tropics:
The Southern Hemisphere has become more active in the past 24 hours. The JTWC is expecting the invest in the Indian Ocean to form into a tropical cyclone in the next 12-24 hours.







Satellite imagery used with permission; courtesy of IPS Meteostar Inc. Click for larger images.


I'll try and get some sunset pics up soon. We had another wave cloud sunset tonight ... so lots of photos to edit!

Dann.

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