1.   Although a storm was predicted, the weather of the moment was fine, so I decided to make the walk anyway.

2.   Many predicted a storm last year.

3.   She hardly predicted the storm that the files would eventually cause.

4.   A Pacific storm was predicted to batter the Pacific Northwest, effecting Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana.

5.   But overnight rain was in the forecast, and another huge storm was predicted for Sunday night.

6.   Climate patterns do not help predict individual storms.

7.   In France, meteorologists had predicted fierce storms on Sunday night but conditions were calmer than expected, said Andre Benkemoun, a spokesman for civil security services.

8.   Late-day storms were predicted for the central Appalachians, northern Mid-Atlantic and Florida.

9.   Rain storms were predicted over the central Appalachians and northern Mid-Atlantic.

10.   Scattered storms also were predicted over southern Illinois, the western Tennessee Valley, lower Mississippi Valley and the western Gulf Coast.