According to predictions on 10-26-12 by the National Weather Service’s Hydrometeorological Prediction Center, Hurricane Sandy is expected to generate significant rainfall amounts along much of the East Coast over a three-to-five day period. Below are graphs showing predicted rainfall amounts for the 3-day and 5-day periods starting 8 a.m. EDT on Friday 10-26-12 (through 8 a.m. on 10-29-12 and 10-31-12, respectively). The graphs were accessed at http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/qpf/zoom/hltimages.shtml, 10-26-12, 2 p.m. EDT. For the latest National Weather Service information on Hurricane Sandy’s tracks and possible effects, visit the National Hurricane Center’s Web site at http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/.
