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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (62107)

12/14/2014 9:47:41 PM

From: Wharf Rat

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"Since the frequency of home run hurricanes has dropped so much, that means the atmosphere is taking less steroids."

Maybe you're sitting in your empty park watching the grass grow, when the team is playing on the road.
2014 Western Pacific hurricane season


Season summary map

Total stormsTyphoons

22
11

Super typhoons

8 (unofficial) 10/31 JMA upgraded 20W to Tropical Storm Nuri, 11/3 Nuri reached its peak intensity, with maximum sustained winds of 285km/h (180 mph) and tied with Vongfong. en.wikipedia.org 11/7 Typhoon Nuri's remnants expected to slam Alaska, push 'polar vortex' deep into U.S. oregonlive.com

2014 Pacific hurricane season


Season summary map

Total storms 22


Hurricanes 16 (record high, tied with 1990 and 1992)
Major hurricanes ( Cat. 3+) 9 en.wikipedia.org