4 May 1994 (Figure 31) 



Forming off the North Carolina coast early on 4 May and then rapidly 

 moving offshore, this intense storm produced maximum onshore winds (from 

 northeast) at the FRF approaching 19 m/sec at 1000 EST on 4 May. The 

 maximum H mo (at Gauge 630) of 4.11 m (T =9.1 sec) was measured soon 

 after at 1034 EST. The minimum atmospheric pressure recorded at the FRF 

 was 1006 mb. There was 84 mm of precipitation. 



40-, Atmospheric Pressure, mb 



Wove Direction. Deg True N 



2 Woter Level from NGVD. r 



MAY, 1994 



Figure 31 . Data for 4 May 1 994 storm 



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