Actually, Camille did weaken. However, it was Category 5, so it still a very rainy tropical depression when it reached VA. Once it neared the coast, it sucked in warmth and moisture from Hurricane Debbie to the southeast. It grew back into a tropical storm. It was "Zombie" Camille that drenched you.
Actually we have El Nino conditions in the Pacific right now, but it has to last a few weeks before it officially becomes an El Nino.
Actually, Camille did weaken. However, it was Category 5, so it still a very rainy tropical depression when it reached VA. Once it neared the coast, it sucked in warmth and moisture from Hurricane Debbie to the southeast. It grew back into a tropical storm. It was "Zombie" Camille that drenched you.
Actually we have El Nino conditions in the Pacific right now, but it has to last a few weeks before it officially becomes an El Nino.