22-23 Mav 1990 (Figure 30) 



68. Traveling across the southern United States, this storm went off 

 the South Carolina coast early on 23 May. The maximum H^ (Gage 625) of 

 2.33 m (T =6.92 sec) was attained at 2222 EST on 22 May. Preceding this by 

 several hours, the peak wind speed (from northeast) exceeded 16 m/sec . 

 Because the storm track remained well south of the FRF, the minimum 

 atmospheric pressure dropped to only 1,007.1 mb. Total precipitation was 

 45 mm. 



1040 



Atn 



■.ospher 



c Pressure. 



Tib 



Gage 616 



1030 













1020- 















1000- 



990 













Wind Speed, m/sec 



MAY 

 1990 



Figure 30. Data for 22-23 May 1990 storm 



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