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My Barometer Rules

The document provides rules for interpreting barometer readings to predict weather conditions like storms, strong winds and gales. It lists barometer drops and their associated warnings, and different conditions indicated by steady, rising and falling pressure readings over the last 3 hours and 12 hours.

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My Barometer Rules

The document provides rules for interpreting barometer readings to predict weather conditions like storms, strong winds and gales. It lists barometer drops and their associated warnings, and different conditions indicated by steady, rising and falling pressure readings over the last 3 hours and 12 hours.

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My Barometer Rules

Short Guide
with rules for thunderstorms, Strong Winds and Gales from the Secret Law of Storms

Last 3 hours
▲10 mb Gale Warning (34 – 47 knots)
▲6 mb Strong Wind Warning (26 – 33)
▲1.1-2.7 poorer weather to come ( > 1015 mb)
▼1.1-2.7 rain & wind ( < 1009 mb)
▼4 mb storm ( < 1009 mb) rain & wind (1009 - 1023 mb))
▼6 mb storm with a Strong Wind Warning ( <1009 mb)
firestorm conditions if fire exists &
▼7 mb
( < 990 mb) & ( > 40 oC) sustained
▼10 mb storm with a Gale Warning ( <1009 mb)
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Last 3 hours ▼4 mb Last 12 hours ▼8 mb (Pressure < 1005 mb)
Anytime in Storm Season (Tropics)
steady Tropical Cyclone Early Warning if continuously steady for 6 hours
▼5 mb tropical revolving storm (for fall below tropical seasonal average)

More Barometer Rules

Last 3 hours ▼ < 1009 mb 1009 – 1018 mb 1019 – 1023 mb > 1023 mb
no change, except no change except fair weather except
poorer weather to poorer weather to poorer weather to
rising clearing and colder
come for 1.1 – 2.7 come for rise of come for rise of
mb and > 1015 mb 1.1 mb – 2.7 mb 1.1 mb – 2.7 mb
fair with slight fair with no marked
steady clearing and colder no change temperature temperature
change change
no change and
fair and slowly
1.1 – 2.7 mb rain & wind no change rain within 24
rising temperature
hours
rain & may get
4 mb storm rain & wind increasing wind warming trend
speed and
temperature
10 mb storm and Gale

■ www.worldstormcentral.co/law of storms/secret law of storms.html

© R. J. Ellis 2014 All Rights Reserved. Use of this publication for educational purposes is permitted
provided that appropriate acknowledgement or credit is given.

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