19 April 1988 (Figure 35) 



73. This weak low pressure system began as a cold front over Louisiana 

 on 18 April, rapidly moved to the northeast, and by 20 April moved well 

 offshore. Maximum winds (from north) exceeded 19 m/sec on the afternoon of 

 the 19th while the maximum H^ (Gage 625) of 2.17 m ( T p =6.92 sec) was 

 attained several hours later. The minimum atmospheric pressure was 1000.8 mb, 

 and precipitation totaled 19 mm. 



Atmospheric Pressure, mb 



Figure 35. Data for 19 April 1988 storm 



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