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The storm began to quickly weaken in the early morning hours of October 3, and this rapid weakening continued until the hurricane's final landfall near Intracoastal City, Louisiana due to a combination of vertical wind shear, cool waters just offshore Louisiana, and slowly encroaching dry air within its southwest quadrant.
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But by 731, his own realm secure, Charles began to prepare exclusively for the coming storm from the south and west.
Tarquin unsuccessfully sought to take the Rutulian capital Ardea by storm, and subsequently began an extensive siege of the city.
The fleet was caught in a storm, and the Sea Venture was separated and began to founder.
He also arranged the French national anthem La Marseillaise and composed an overture to Shakespeare's The Tempest, which was the first of his pieces to play at the Paris Opéra, but an hour before the performance began, quite ironically, a sudden storm created the worst rain in Paris for 50 years, meaning the performance was almost deserted.
Three days later the worst storm to hit Normandy in 40 years began to blow, raging for three days and not abating until the night of June 22.
* 1934: Just one of many notable storms in the 1930s, the storm of 9 – 11 May 1934 began in the far north-western Great Plains and proceeded east over the northern tier of states and parts of Canada and was notable for removing the vast majority of the soil deposited since the last Ice Age over some parts of its path.
The use of weather charts in a modern sense began in the middle portion of the 19th century in order to devise a theory on storm systems.
The mayor of the city said about 375 people, of those who stayed behind during the storm, began to emerge, some needing food, water and medical care.
The buried vegetation began to release methane gas ( a byproduct of decomposition ) and the area, still in a natural depression, lacked adequate storm sewers.
Most were heavily flooded by storm surge and moderately damaged by winds, and as a result all schools were closed and a slow recovery process began.
About a week later when the storm had subsided, Sea Isle City citizens moved back into their homes and began the needed revisions.
alt = A color-coded chart shows that Hurricane Agnes began as a tropical depression over the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, turned sharply northward and became a tropical storm after entering the Caribbean Sea.
Gregg Allman and Dickey Betts both began solo careers, while Allman married Cher, separated quickly, reconciled, and eventually separated again, all in a storm of publicity ; drug abuse took its toll on the entire band.
Since it began to rain at the airport and the weather seemed to be deteriorating, the director invited her to stay in Cheyenne, but Dubroff's father declined, explaining that they wanted to " beat the storm " which was approaching.
Later in World War II the Americal Division ( alongside the 37th Infantry Division, a Marine defense battalion, and supporting units ) took up positions on the newly invaded island of Bougainville, and warned by intelligence of the storm to come, utterly defeated a massive and sustained Japanese counter-attack, which began on 7 March 1944.
A sudden and violent storm broke over the bivouacs, and when it was over, the men, wet and restless, began to move about, light fires, etc.
In the 1953 Atlantic season, the United States Weather Bureau began naming storms which reach tropical storm intensity with human names.
With 65 men and boys lost in the storm, the town's fishing industry began a decline.
After he was struck by lightning at the 1975 Western Open, Trevino was asked by a reporter what he would do if he were out on the course and it began to storm again.
As the storm approached the western coast of Cuba, it began rapid deepening, reaching hurricane status and less than 12 hours later attaining major hurricane status, or winds of 115 mph ( 185 km / h ).
This steered Tropical Depression Allison to make a clockwise loop, and the storm began drifting to the southwest.
The storm began tracking in a generally northeasterly direction, and crossed into the southern Delmarva Peninsula on June 16.
The offer of employment aroused an immediate storm of sensationalist media coverage which began on Monday the 2nd of December, 1974.
On August 5, Hurricane Connie began to become an apparent threat to the northeastern Caribbean Islands, with maximum winds in the storm reaching 125 mph ( 205 km / h ).
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Unlike the Giants, the Bills routinely used the no-huddle offense to storm down the field and score points very quickly.
Hurricane Bob made an appearance in 1979 but was quickly forgotten when Hurricane Elena made her way over the area in 1985 as a Category 3 storm.
The storm moved through Masury quickly and went on to destroy nearly 95 % of Wheatland's industrial area.
The storm struck very quickly, allowing little time to prepare.
Surface friction cause these cyclones to quickly fill up and decay as soon as they reach land at the eastern end of the basins, accounting for the easternmost edges of the storm tracks.
The story set off a " storm of media attention ", being quickly picked up by many conservative bloggers and right-wing talk radio show hosts, all citing the Drudge Report as their source.
The crew observed a developing center in the western Caribbean, and winds quickly reached tropical storm status.
Despite this, the storm quickly strengthened to attain peak sustained winds of 60 mph ( 95 km / h ), with tropical storm-force winds extending up to 230 miles ( 370 km ) east of the center, and a minimum central pressure of 1000 mbar.
Earlier ( c. 1772 ), he also invented windmill ' Spring sails ', which replaced the simple canvas designs previously used with sails made from a series of shutters that could be operated by levers, allowing windmill sails to be quickly and safely controlled in the event of a storm.
Although campsites and portages were quickly cleared after the storm, an increased risk of wildfire continues to remain a concern due to the large number of downed trees.
The storm quickly developed supercell characteristics and began exhibiting potentially tornadic rotation, resulting in the NWS issuing the first tornado warning of the event for Comanche, Caddo and Grady counties 22 minutes later at 4: 47 p. m. CDT.
It is reported that as soon as the last player was through the door, a coach quickly closed it, only for it to be immediately ripped back off by the storm.
It quickly weakened to a tropical storm as it moved inland, passing over Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina before emerging into the Atlantic Ocean near Norfolk.
The storm quickly re-intensified to hurricane status on September 6 as it reached winds of 90 mph ( 145 km / h ).
It quickly weakened further to a tropical storm before re-entering the Atlantic to the south of Newfoundland.
The Government of Nova Scotia pledged $ 10 million ( 2003 CAD ) in relief money after the hurricane hit, and private contributions were also made quickly after the storm hit.
The storm weakened quickly while crossing land before it emerged into the Gulf of Mexico as a Category 2 hurricane.
The storm emerged over the Gulf of Mexico after weakening back to a tropical storm, though it quickly re-strengthened into a hurricane.
Nieman & Anderson at that time began to take the Detroit coffee house scene by storm, quickly building a cult following with their brief, psychedelic, erratic performances.
Alma quickly weakened to a tropical storm as its made its closest approach to New England, due to cooler water temperatures.
The storm quickly attained peak winds of 70 mph ( 110 km / h ), and on September 13 a hurricane watch was issued for the northern Leeward Islands.
The tropical depression moved quickly westward, becoming a tropical storm on September 17.
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