14-19 December 1994 (Figure 42) 



A Canadian high pressure system produced onshore winds (from the 

 northeast) which peaked at 1742 EST on 14 December at 17 m/sec. The 

 developement of a low pressure system off Cape Hatteras, NC, early on 

 18 December sustained the winds for another day. The maximum H mo (at 

 Gauge 630) was 3.8 m (T = 9.1 sec) at 2116 EST on 14 December. There 

 was 34 mm of precipitation. 



Atmospheric Pressure, mb 



-^ 



Water Level from NGVO, 



C\ 



13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 



DECEMBER, 1994 



Figure 42. Data for 14-19 December 1994 storm 



Chapter 9 Storms 



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