Table 2. Documented coastal storms occurring during period of BEP surveys, 
September 1962 - June 1973.--Continued 
Volume Change 
Year Storm Source! Survey Dates 3 Remarks 
date (n"/=) 
Before After Mean Variance 
ee  ——————oeoeeoeoees=Soq@oQQOOOO0S=QouqQQquq sss 
1970 07 Jan. 5 18 Dec. 20 Jan. 5.45 18.28 Storm moved rapidly 
23 Mar 5 18 Mar.- 21 May 8.79 19.51 
02 Apr 1 19 Mar. 21 May 8.79 19!51 
17-27 May 2 21 May 28 Aug. 1.34 40.05 Hurricane ALMA 
15-18 Aug 2 21 May 28 Aug 1.34 40.06 Tropical storm, unnamed 
27 Sept. 1 28 Aug. 12 Oct. 7.54 11.74 
22 Oct 5 12 Oct. 07 Dec. - 4.28 43.86 
26 Oct 5 12 Oct. 07 Dec. - 4.28 43.86 
04 Nov 1 12 (Oct: 07 Dec. - 4.28 43.86 Coastal storm 
17 Dec. 153,55 07 Dec. 18 Dec. -14.71 32.03 
26 Dec 4 18 Dec. 12 Jan. 0.16 10.46 1.77-m maximum, Sandy Hook 
1971 23 Mar. 5 08 Mar. 08 Apr. F Lesser storm than 27 March © 
27 Mar. 4,5 08 Mar. 08 Apr. - 2.81 14.95 1.58-m maximum, Sandy Hook 
06-07 Apr. 5 08 Mar. 08 Apr. - 2.81 14.95 Typical northeaster 
04-07 July 2 24 June 17 Aug. Tropical storm ARLENE 
Volume data not available 
10-17 Aug. 2 24 June 17 Aug. Hurricane BETH, volume data 
not available 
20-29 Aug. 253) 17 Aug. 07 Oct. = 2.92 11.08 Tropical storm DORIA 
10-14 Sept. 2 17 Aug. 07 Oct. - 2.92 11.08 Tropical storm HEIDI 
1972 25 Jan 1 12 Jan. 15 Feb. - 6.27 9.07 
04 Feb. 5 12 Jan. 15 Feb. - 6.27 9.07 Typical northeaster, no ser- 
fous damage 
13 Feb. 5 12 Jan. 15 Feb. - 6.27 9.07 
19 Feb. 4,5 15 Feb. 23 Feb. - 0.69 12.99 1.65-m maximum, Atlantic City 
1.89-m maximum, Sandy Hook 
1972 14-22 June ibs 11 Apr. 23 Aug. 7aayou lyf 27.97 Hurricane AGNES 
29 Aug. - 
05 Sept. 2 23 Aug. 17 Oct. 0.01 23.35 Tropical storm CARRIE 
21 Dec. 
1973 28-29 Jan. 5 03 Jan. 13 Feb. 
09-12 Feb. 5 03 Jan 13) Feb. 
21 Mar. j bee ALS} 13 Mar. 24 Mar. - 5.36 14.24 Coastal storm, erosion, flooding 
linformation sources are: 
1 Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena, U.S. Department of Commerce, 
NOAA, National Climatic Service, Series. 
Newmann, et al. (1978). 
DeWall (1979). 
Ho, et al. (1976). 
Birkemeier (1980). 
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