January 1, 2008 - February 29, 2008
Significant Snow
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Nov Monthly total = less than 1 inch
Dec Monthly total = 23.2 inches, 1.0 in ice
January 21-22 - 6 inches
January 31 - 6 inches
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January Monthly total = 12 inches
February 3 - 2.5 inches
February 4-5 - 13 inches
February 11-12 - 5 inches
February 25-26 - 5 inches
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February Monthly Total = 25.5 inches
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Tropical Cyclone and Typhoon 2008 season
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Information used for this blog are from
Joint Typhoon Warning Center
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Northwest Pacific
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Japan Meteorological Agency: Tokyo
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Northern Indian Ocean
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India Meteorological Department: New Delphi
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Northeastern Pacific Ocean
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National Hurricane Center: Miami, FL
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Central Northeastern Pacific
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Central Pacific Hurricane Center: Honolulu, Hawaii
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CURRENT ACTIVE STORMS IN THE WORLD
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Southwestern Indian Ocean
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RSMC Reunion
Storm archives (Active Storms in Bold)
December/January
06R.Elnus - 994 hpa
07R.NONAME - 1003 hPa
08R.Fame - 972 hPa
09R.Gulu - 950 hPa
February
10R.Hondo - 906 hPa
11R.Ivan - 930 hPa
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South Indian Ocean
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Area of Responsibility
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BOM - Perth (90E-130E, South of 10S)
BOM - Northern Territory (130E-140E, South of 10S)
TCWC Jakarta, Indonesia (90E-130E, North of 10S)
Bureau of Meteorology - Perth
Bureau of Meteorology - Northern Territory
Storm archives (Active Storms in Bold)
December/January
04U.Melanie - 966 hPa
05U.NONAME - 994 hPa
06U.Helen - 975 hPa (moved east into QLD region)
February
07U.NONAME - 990 hPa
08U.Nicholas - 944 hPa
09U.NONAME - 994 hPa - Cont. March
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South Pacific Ocean
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Area of Responsibility
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RSMC Nadi - Fiji Meteorological Services (E of 160E)
Bureau of Meteorology - Brisbane (W of 160E/S of 10S)
TCWC - Port Moresby (W of 160/N of 10S)
TCWC Wellington - New Zealand (E of 160E/S of 25S)
RSMC Nadi
TCWC Brisbane - Southwest Pacific Ocean
Storm archives (Active Storms in Bold)
January
06U.Helen - 993 hPa (within QLD region/975 hPa NT)
07F.Elisa - 980 hPa
08F.NONAME - 998 hPa
09F.NONAME - 999 hPa
10F.Funa - 930 hPa
11F.NONAME - 988 hPa "Subtropical Depression"
12F.Gene - 945 hPa
February
13F.NONAME - 1008 hPa
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Northwest Pacific Ocean
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Japan Meteorological Agency
Storm archives (Active Storms in Color)
January
01W.NONAME - 1004 hPa (JMA)
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Thanks goes to MargieKieper for this helpful chart =)
T-num_____JMA__________US__________SS_Cat_____Aus_Scale
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Tropical Depression
1.0______25_kt___________25_kt_______________Tropical_Low
1.5______30_kt___________30_kt
2.0______30_kt___________35_kt__________
Tropical Storm
2.5______35_kt___________40_kt__________________Cat_1
3.0______45_kt___________50_kt__________
Severe Tropical Storm
3.5______55_kt___________55_kt__________________Cat_2
Typhoon
4.0______65_kt___________65_kt__________1_______Cat_3
4.5______70_kt___________75_kt__________1-2
5.0______80_kt__________ 90_kt__________2-3
5.5______90_kt__________100_kt__________3_______Cat_4
6.0______95_kt__________115_kt__________4
6.5_____100_kt__________130_kt__________4
Super Typhoon
7.0_____110_kt__________140_kt__________5_______Cat_5
7.5_____115_kt__________155_kt__________5
8.0_____120_kt__________170_kt__________5
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Updated: 5:36 AM GMT on March 01, 2008
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