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Cyclone Cook
Posted:
Wed Apr 12, 2017 6:12 pmby cowpatz
Nice weather for a fly.
TAF NZAA 120501Z 1206/1306 04012KT 9999 -RA SCT008 BKN020
TEMPO 1207/1221 5000 SHRA BKN008 SCT020TCU
PROB40 1207/1212 3000 TSRA BKN004 FEW020CB
BECMG 1214/1216 06015G25KT
TEMPO 1221/1303 13025G35KT 2000 +TSRA BKN004 SCT020CB
TEMPO 1303/1305 23030G40KT 3000 TSRA BKN004 FEW020CB
TAF NZWN 120501Z 1206/1306 21008KT 9999 -RA SCT020 BKN050
TEMPO 1206/1306 4000 RA BKN012
PROB40
TEMPO 1206/1300 3000 +RA BKN003
BECMG 1300/1302 20015G25KT
PROB30
TEMPO 1300/1306 3000 +RA BKN004 FEW020TCU
Re: Cyclone Cook
Posted:
Wed Apr 12, 2017 6:34 pmby Ian Warren
They are talking the worst storm since the Wahine diaster, almost smack on 49 years of the April the 10th.
Re: Cyclone Cook
Posted:
Wed Apr 12, 2017 7:17 pmby Lindstrim
The end of the last one that came through had a TEMPO in CHC of winds gusting up to 55kts.
Re: Cyclone Cook
Posted:
Wed Apr 12, 2017 7:34 pmby SA227
Not rostered to fly until Friday afternoon so hopefully no issues
Re: Cyclone Cook
Posted:
Wed Apr 12, 2017 9:43 pmby cowpatz
Very well timed SA227
CHC forecast not looking too bad now.....well for wind.
TAF NZCH 120501Z 1206/1306 22008KT 9999 -RA BKN008
TEMPO 1206/1306 3000 RADZ BKN004
BECMG 1303/1305 04015KT
Re: Cyclone Cook
Posted:
Wed Apr 12, 2017 9:51 pmby Lindstrim
Here the latest AKL TAF.
TAF NZAA 120936Z 1206/1306 04012KT 9999 -RA SCT008 BKN020
TEMPO 1207/1221 5000 SHRA BKN008 SCT020TCU
PROB40 1207/1212 3000 TSRA BKN004 FEW020CB
BECMG 1214/1216 06015G25KT
TEMPO 1221/1303 13025G35KT 2000 +TSRA BKN004 SCT020CB
TEMPO 1303/1305 23030G40KT 3000 TSRA BKN004 FEW020CB
2000FT WIND 02030KT
BECMG 1218/1220 09040KT
BECMG 1222/1300 16060KT
BECMG 1302/1304 22045KT
QNH 1206/1216 MNM 1004 MAX 1013
QNH 1216/1223 MNM 1000 MAX 1009
QNH 1223/1306 MNM 993 MAX 1002
Re: Cyclone Cook
Posted:
Wed Apr 12, 2017 10:19 pmby cowpatz
The crosswind on a wet runway will be fun.
Re: Cyclone Cook
Posted:
Thu Apr 13, 2017 6:59 amby Lindstrim
Come try it in our one it's even more fun!
Re: Cyclone Cook
Posted:
Thu Apr 13, 2017 8:42 amby cowpatz
From the current forecasts it looks like it is a bit over blown ...excuse the pun.
Re: Cyclone Cook
Posted:
Sun Apr 16, 2017 11:40 amby Lindstrim
Flew through the the remains of it on Friday down to DUD and ZQN, and it was probably the smoothest ride into ZQN I've ever had.
Other than that it was pretty much a nonevent at altitude
Re: Cyclone Cook
Posted:
Sun Apr 16, 2017 11:50 amby Ian Warren
It was like the quality of today fireworks , just a fizzer
, I think the biggest thing and even looking over yesterday I'm pleased for the Omaka airshow boy course the flood ravaged town on the east coast, afternoon here return to summer.
Re: Cyclone Cook
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Sun Apr 16, 2017 5:17 pmby emfrat
The firework display at Omaka on Friday night was bloody brilliant
Re: Cyclone Cook
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Sun Apr 16, 2017 5:20 pmby Ian Warren
Arr Things did go off with a bang then ! GREAT!
