Hurricane+Irene

=﻿Hurricane Irene hit from August 20, 2011-August 29,2011 = =RainFall Amounts

= BURLINGTON 8.70 EAST HARTFORD 8.18 MONROE 7.40 DANBURY 6.72 OXFORD 6.69 WEST HAVEN 6.00 GREENWICH 6.00 ...DELAWARE... ELLENDALE 10.43 ADAMSVILLE 10.00 MILFORD 9.26 DOVER 8.79 HARRINGTON 8.75 GUMBORO 8.62 TOWNSEND 8.34 WILMINGTON 6.48 ...MASSACHUSETTS... SAVOY 9.10 SHELBURNE FALLS 8.50 TOLLAND 7.90 HEATH 7.70 GOSHEN 7.50 WESTHAMPTON 7.15 MILFORD 6.00 ...MARYLAND... PLUM POINT 12.96 EASTON 11.34 HICKMAN 10.50 CALIFORNIA 9.76 RIDGE 8.96 PATUXENT RIVER 8.15 FEDERALSBURG 8.00 ...MAINE... PHILLIPS 6.11 ANDOVER 5.96 ...NORTH CAROLINA... BUNYAN 15.66 NEW BERN 14.79 WILLIAMSTON 14.27 WASHINGTON 13.11 GREENVILLE 12.32 JACKSONVILLE 11.70 CROATAN FOREST 11.13 HAVELOCK 10.70 HOLLY SHELTER 8.26 SOUTHPORT 7.84 WILMINGTON 7.60 ELIZABETH CITY 7.50 ...NEW HAMPSHIRE... SANDWICH 6.09 WASHINGTON 6.00 NORTH WEARE 5.37 =﻿ ﻿ = = = = Other Facts About Irene = STOCKTON 10.32 WAYNE 10.20 ORANGE 9.96 PETERSBURG 9.52 NEWARK 8.92 SOMERDALE 8.60 ESTELL MANOR 8.57 HEISLERVILLE 8.50 WINDSOR 8.40 TETERBORO 8.22 SOMERVILLE 7.29 WOODSTOWN 6.98 PLAINSBORO 6.73 ...NEW YORK... TUXEDO PARK 11.48 HARRIMAN 10.45 SUMMIT 8.88 LIVINGSTON 8.26 HUDSON 7.05 NYC CENTRAL PARK 6.87 NORTHPORT 6.78 GRAVESEND 6.78 ...PENNSYLVANIA... LAFAYETTE 8.82 FORKS TWP 8.53 EXTON 7.83 WEST CHESTER 7.46 SPRINGTOWN 7.26 ASTON TWP 6.79 KING OF PRUSSIA 6.71 MORGANTOWN 6.21 PHILADELPHIA 5.70 ...RHODE ISLAND... WARREN 5.37 ...VIRGINIA... SUFFOLK 11.04 NEWLAND 10.50 WAKEFIELD 9.25 NORFOLK 8.73 NASA Wallops reports on Twitter that 8.6 inches of rain have fallen at the main base with winds reaching 65 miles per hour (mph). WILLIAMSBURG 8.21 PORTSMOUTH 7.82 GWYNNS ISLAND 7.27 SANDSTON 6.38 NEWPORT NEWS 6.23 ...VERMONT... WALDEN 7.60 RANDOLPH CENTER 7.15 LUDLOW 6.61 WOODFORD 6.58 WARREN 5.75 CHELSEA 5.25 ||
 * ...CONNECTICUT...
 * Hurricane Irene made three separate landfalls: One in North Carolina, New Jersey, and New York.
 * Irene’s landfall in New Jersey was the first in over a century, and third all time. The other two times were in 1821 and 1903.
 * First landfall in New York City since 1893.
 * First time NYC had to shut down the transit system, and call for mandatory evacuations.
 * Lowest pressure ever recorded at the Greg’s Weather Center station at 28.64 inches.
 * 65 million people were affected.
 * Storm left 21 people dead across 8 different states.
 * Initial insurance estimates calculate up to $10 billion in damage.
 * Approximately 4.5 million people without power across 10 states.
 * Flooding and downed trees blocked sections of the New Jersey Turnpike, I-295, and Garden State Parkway.
 * Downed trees and power lines along with flooding closed about 200 roads in parts of Maryland.
 * Widespread flooding, storm surge of up to 8 feet in Norfolk, and 11 inches of rain in Suffolk in Virginia.
 * Approximately 225 roads and 21 bridges were shut down, and two piers were destroyed in North Carolina.
 * Flooding and downed trees closed roads in Delaware; Tornado caused damage in the city of Lewes.
 * Boston’s transit system was shut down.
 * Vermont is reporting some of the worst flooding ever.
 * Flights cancelled out of Portland International Airport in Maine. || ...NEW JERSEY...

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