The eye of the storm made landfall in southern New Jersey during the evening on Monday, October 29 with peak wind speed reaching 90 mph.
We lost commercial power at 5:40 PM on Oct 29. Power was restored 8 days later at 9:54 PM on Nov 6, the election day.
These pictures are from our yard and neighborhood.
A few facts and figures:
Landfall: Brigantine, near Atlantic City, early evening on Monday, October 29.
Sandy's track:
Storm Surge Map:
Rainfall (Wilwood, NJ): 11.76"
Wind gust: 90 mph
Storm Surge at NYC Battery: 12 feet above normal tide level
Low pressure: Atlantic City, N.J.: 948.3 mb (28.00" Hg)
