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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 2007
Page
6
Weather forecast notes clear skies and sunshine for the day with a high near 87 and northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Overnight temperatures fall to about 56 with calm, clear conditions. Historical line mentions Hurricane Carol near New Jersey coast on Aug 31, 1954.
The question asks what wind speed marks the naming threshold for tropical storms. In meteorology, tropical storms are named when sustained winds reach 39 miles per hour (63 kilometers per hour) or higher, indicating a named storm status rather than a tropical depression.
Thunderstorms will stretch along a cold front from eastern Maine to northern Texas today. Steamy air will fuel locally drenching storms in the South with storms also dotting the West. Dry, comfortable conditions follow from the Plains to the Great Lakes as the front moves through.
All state parks will be open for Labor Day weekend despite summer floods. About $5 million in flood damage included a washed out 250 foot bridge on the Prairie Spirit Rail Trail near Garnett. Elk City State Park, submerged at times, will reopen. erosion and muddy water affect some sites but camping is expected to be busy with many reservations.
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