[pct-l] Storming

Lisa Peru lisaperu2011 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 13 19:51:42 CDT 2012


Sucks at Lake Morena. My tent pegs blew out all at once, so I'm hiding in the bathroom. Don't tell the ranger. I'm guessing sustained wind is 30mph, but gusts are more like 45-50. Bucketing rain. 

Typoed from my iPhone

On Apr 13, 2012, at 5:31 PM, Diarmaid Harmon <irishharmon at comcast.net> wrote:

>> From the weather site on your link to Mt Laguna
> 208F 109mph winds sounds like a hell of a storm.
> 
> HPWREN multicast-based weather station data display 
> 20120228 03:38:00 - Mt. Laguna: 32.89N 116.42W 6200' 
> 
> Air temperature = 138.2C 280.8F degrees 
> Relative humidity = 94.3 percent 
> Wind speed = 48.8 meter/sec 109.2 Miles/hr 
> Wind direction = 188 degrees horizontal 
> Barometric pressure (not altitude adjusted) = 798.0 millibar, 23.63 inHg60 
> One minute rainfall = 2.3 mm/(m^2) 
> Solar radiation = 0 watt/(m^2) 
> Fuel stick temperature = -6999.0C -12566.2F degrees 
> Fuel stick moisture = -2.4 percent
> NOTE: Very high wind speeds (above 80 Mph or so) 
> are likely incorrect and due to anemometer ice buildup 
> under wet and freezing conditions. The built-in heater 
> should eventually allow it to recover. 
> 
> Disclaimer -- sensor description
> 
> Hiking Irish.
> 
> On Apr 13, 2012, at 5:21 PM, Brick Robbins wrote:
> 
>> at 5pm, 30F, 40mph wind and quite a bit of snow...
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Brick Robbins <brick at brickrobbins.com> wrote:
>>> it has started snowing at Mt Laguna
>>> http://hpwren.ucsd.edu/cameras/MtLaguna.html
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Bill Burge <bill at burge.com> wrote:
>>>> Yup!  Started raining here at Lake Morena about 30 mins ago. It was supposed to start around 5am, about 12 of us stayed here!
>>>> 
>>>> Gorgeous until about an hour ago!  Mini-KO!
>>>> 
>>>> A few hiked on. I worry for anyone who went past Boulder Oaks camp. 45mph winds lower down, up to 60mph on the ridges.
>>>> 
>>>> Should be wonderful from tomorrow noon on...  We'll see how many end up sleeping in the bathrooms before morning.
>>>> 
>>>> SomeGuy
>>>> Bill Burge
>>>> Typoed on my iPhone...
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Apr 13, 2012, at 2:15 PM, <gschenk1 at roadrunner.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> It is dumping heavy right now, with wind, in Orange County. I'd hate to be at elevation in this. A good day to be hunkered down.
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