UNOFFICIAL..Ophelia #10; TS landfall and then out to sea

[ncweatherwizard]

Quote Storm2K:

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Forecast 10:
http://www.nencweather.com/tropicalweat ... helia.html

I do not allow for any change in strength due to dry air, and the track is northwestward and then northeastward. I will note that the forecast does go out on the speedy limb, taking the storm out to sea and past 40N by 120 hours as it becomes extratropical.

Scott