Random Chaos
(Weather Analyst)
Sun Aug 28 2005 08:31 PM
Re: whew

People haven't mentioned anything about tide levels, so here is a great link showing what to expect:

http://140.90.121.76/katrina.html

Looks like worst case scenario - a landfall right about high tide.

Source is NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS)


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Edit - reply to Genesis below: Actually, where I am, our max tide shift is generally about 2 feet (on the Chesapeake Bay). --RC



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