1944 - The ""Great Atlantic Hurricane"" ravaged the east coast. The storm killed 22 persons and caused 63 million dollars damage in the Chesapeake Bay area, then besieged New England killing 390 persons and causing another 100 million dollars damage.
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Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Jekyll Island Marina, Jekyll Creek
(1.4 miles away)
St. Simons Light
(4.2 miles away)
Raccoon Key Spit
(4.8 miles away)
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
22 at 5 Miles East Of Davis, WV