June 29, 2012 Derecho
A 600 mile swath of destruction from Indiana to the mid-Atlantic coast
Only had a quick look, but this looks like a nice presentation from the National Weather Service.
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In case you missed it, this was a really bad storm for many of us, my power was out for five days. No damage to the house or car but trees blocked my driveway, thankfully my neighbor helped clear that. But it didn't much matter, you couldn't go anywhere because all the roads around me were blocked with fallen trees and downed power lines. Not much point in going anywhere though, since nobody had power. But it was a very narrow path to the storm, so many people in South Jersey were barely affected.
https://forums.njpinebarrens.com/threads/here-comes-the-hot-weather.8394/page-2#post-99809
A 600 mile swath of destruction from Indiana to the mid-Atlantic coast
Only had a quick look, but this looks like a nice presentation from the National Weather Service.
June 29, 2012 Derecho
On June 29, 2012, a devastating line of severe thunderstorms known as a derecho (deh-REY-cho) moved east-southeast at 60 mph from Indiana in the early afternoon to the Mid-Atlantic region around midnight. The states with the most significant damage included Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky...
In case you missed it, this was a really bad storm for many of us, my power was out for five days. No damage to the house or car but trees blocked my driveway, thankfully my neighbor helped clear that. But it didn't much matter, you couldn't go anywhere because all the roads around me were blocked with fallen trees and downed power lines. Not much point in going anywhere though, since nobody had power. But it was a very narrow path to the storm, so many people in South Jersey were barely affected.
https://forums.njpinebarrens.com/threads/here-comes-the-hot-weather.8394/page-2#post-99809
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