Table 2. Documented coastal storms occurring during period of BEP surveys, 
September 1962 - June 1973. 
Year Storm Source! Survey Dates errr Remarks 
nm” / 
gate Before After Mean Variance 
1962 28 Sept. 1 26 Sept. 28 Sept. -28.77 9.38 Northeaster coastal erosion 
03 Nov. 5 29 Oct. 08 Nov. -10.07 14.12 Coastal storm. "Classic 
Northeaster"™ ; 
10 Nov. 1 08 Nov. 10 Dec. 1.03 17.29 Coastal storm damage 
27 Nov. 1 08 Nov. 10 Dec. 1.03 17.29 Dune erosion 
1963 16-30 Oct. 2,5 10 Oct. 25 Oct. 6.79 13.30 Hurricane GINNY, 19-22 Oct. 
in area 
03 Nov. 1,4 25 Oct. 15 Nov. - 5.39 18.05 1.40-m maximum tide, Atlantic 
City 
10 Nov. 4 25 Oct. 15 Nov. - 5.39 18.05 1.71-m maximum tide, Sandy 
Hook 
29-30 Nov. 5 15 Nov. 27 Dec. 10.73 18.05 
08 Dec. 1 15 Nov. 27 Dec. 10.73 16.79 
1964 12 Jan. 1,3,4,5 27 Dec. 15 Jan. -24.14 18.48 Blizzard, 1.40-m maximum tide, 
Sandy Hook 
04-16 Sept. 2 29 Aug. 24 Sept. - 2.33 18.72 Hurricane ETHEL 
13-24 Sept. 2) 29 Aug. 24 Sept. - 2.33 18.72 Hurricane GLADYS 
07 Nov. 4 24 Sept. 01 Dec. 3.24 19.29 1.37-m maximum, Atlantic City 
4 01 Dec. 19 Jan. - 4.75 21.90 . 1.37-m maximum, Atlantic City 
1965 17 Jan. 
: 1.52-m maximum, Sandy Hook 
15 Feb. 1 19 Jan. 27 Apr. 8.64 22.39 
27 May 1 27 Apr. 07 Sept. CEI 19.89 
11-18 June 2 27 Apr. 07 Sept. Bi5Si/ 19.89 Tropical storm, unnamed 
05 July 1 27 Apr. 07 Sept. oey7/ 19.89 
1966 23 Jan. 1,4 22 Dec. 25 Jan. -15.67 15.73 1.68-m maximum, Atlantic City 
2.04-m maximum, Sandy Hook 
rain, snow, wind, erosion 
04-14 June 2 21 Mar. 22 Sept 1.87 20.88 Hurricane ALMA 
24 Dec. 1 22 Sept. 16 Jan. 8.72 16.33 Snow 
1967 07 Feb. 1 16 Jan. 05 May - 9.37 19.30 Heavy snow 
27 April 4 16 Jan. 05 May - 9.37 19.30 1.52-m maximum, Sandy Hook 
24 May 4 05 May 20 Sept. 11.10 24.27 1.43-m maximum, Atlantic City 
10-17 Sept. 1,3,4,5 05 May 20 Sept. 11.10 24.27 Hurricane DORIA 
1968 07 Jan. 5 18 Dec. 17 Jan. = 3.95 17.56 
14 Jan 5 18 Dec. 17 Jan. = 3.95 7/556 
25 Jan 5 17 Jan. 27 Feb. - 2.74 18.19 
08 Feb. 5 17 Jan. 27 Feb. - 2.74 18.19 
25 Feb 5 17 Jan. 27 Feb. - 2.74 18.19 Insignificant storms 
Ol Mar. Tos. 27 Feb. 27 Mar. 3.76 18.71 
13 Mar. 5 27 Feb. 27 Mar. 3.76 18.71 
18 Mar. 5 27 Feb. 27 Mar. 3.76 18.71 
23 Mar. 5 27 Feb. 27 Mar. 3.76 18.71 
O05 Apr. 5 27 Mar 09 Oct. 12.98 22.53 
1968 17-26 June 2 27 Mar 09 Oct. 12.98 22.53 Hurricane BRENDA 
13-21 Oct. 2 09 Oct. 23 Oct. 8.67 12.63 Hurricane GLADYS 
03 Nov. 4 23 Oct. 13 Nov. -23.85 22.95 1.43-m maximum, Sandy Hook 
12 Nov. 1 23) Oct. 13 Nov. -23.85 22.95 Wind, rain, snow, erosion 
29 Dec. 4 18 Dec. 15 Jan. 2.48 Holt 1.37-m maximum, Atlantic City 
1969 24 Mar. ih] 04 Mar. 28 May 17.93 SPS15 Rain, coastal storm 
25 July- , 
OS Aug. 2 28 May 24 Sept. - 7.65 19.86 Tropical storm ANNA 
10-13 Aug. 2 28 May 24 Sept. - 7.65 19.86 Hurricane BLANCHE 
14-22 Aug. 2 28 May 24 Sept. - 7.65 19.86 Hurricane CAMILLE 
01-10 Oct. 2 24 Sept. 20 Oct. 7.81 13.61 Tropical storm JENNY 
02 Nov. 4,5 20 Oct 18 Nov. - 3.12 15.79 2.04-m maximum, Sandy Hook 
1.62-m maximum, Atlantic City 
Minor storm 
11 Dec. 5 18 Nov. 18 Dec. 8.04 13.65 Coastal storm 
15 Dec. 3 18 Dec. 20 Jan. 5.45 18.28 Coastal storm 
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