Meteorological experts predicted a massive flood that would destroy the world.
The Pope went on worldwide TV and said, "This is punishment from God. Prepare to meet your maker."
The president went on TV and announced, "Our scientist have done all they can. The end is near."
The mayor of Seattle came on and said, "Due to inclement weather, this year's Seafair Parade will be moved to the top of Queen Anne Hill."
Heat and cold chase one another like pups playing -- yesterday ovenish, today cold storage. Oh, perfect in the pauses when the wind forgets and the sun remembers!
-- Emily Carr
The wind must be below one mile an hour in order for the National Weather Service to rate the weather as "calm."