Wind suddenly kicked off at 2230. Thankfully easing now, but a very sleepless night with sustained noisy strong wind and vicious gusts.
For those that need conversions:
65 kts = 75 mph = 120 km/h
Upper end of Beaufort Scale (mph):
| 39 - 46 | Fresh gale breaks twigs off trees; generally impedes progress |
| 47 - 54 | Strong gale slight structural damage occurs; chimney pots and slates removed |
| 55 - 63 | Whole gale trees uprooted; considerable structural damage occurs |
| 64 - 72 | Storm very rarely experienced; accompanied by widespread damage |
| 73+ | Hurricane devastation occurs |
Posts
No comments:
Post a Comment