Peak Wind Gusts & Amazing Radar Time Lapse

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Peak Wind Gusts across the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area

Derecho_29June12 — Source: NWS Washington DC (Preliminary Storm Report)

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Still frame radar images of the derecho racing east at nearly 70 mph

(courtesy: weatherunderground.com)

2 thoughts on “Peak Wind Gusts & Amazing Radar Time Lapse”

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Bill Lindner says:

July 1, 2012 at 1:39 PM

Woo Hoo! FXBG won with 80 mph!

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