[TowerTalk] Winds on Quam

[Dave Raymond-CSUS04]

There was an unofficial report the the wind velocities, at one point,
exceeded 300 MPH!  They were unable to record the actual speed. . . the
anemometer blew away!

Happy Holidays and 73,

Dave

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> Sent: 	Friday, December 19, 1997 9:35 AM
> To: 	towertalk@contesting.com%INTERNET
> Subject: 	[TowerTalk] Winds on Quam
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> 
> Hello Tower Talkins
> I saw on TV last night that in a recent storm the winds on Quam set a
> new   
> record for anywhere on the earth at 236 MPH!!!  Has anyone heard if
> any   
> towers of any kind were able to survive. I'm sure that nothing is
> rated   
> for that kind of force.
> 
> 73 Steve W8GAZ Minnetonka MN
> 
> 
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