JonB
(Registered User)
Sat Sep 13 2008 08:56 PM
Re: Ike Landfall: Galveston

at 9:17 yesterday Ike had a reading 952 mb.

I have found numerous hurricanes that were 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale with minimum pressures of 952, 953, 954. Very lucky the winds with Ike never caught up to his minimum pressure.



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