10pm AST Update: Bermuda getting back into the eyewall
Posted by Chris in Tampa on 10/17/2014, 9:59 pm
HURRICANE GONZALO TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL082014
1000 PM AST FRI OCT 17 2014

...1000 PM POSITION UPDATE...
...CENTER OF LARGE EYE OF DANGEROUS HURRICANE GONZALO MOVING NORTH
OF BERMUDA...

DURING THE PAST HOUR...WINDS AT THE BERMUDA AIRPORT ON THE
NORTHEASTERN END OF THE ISLAND HAVE SWITCHED TO A WESTERLY
DIRECTION WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 44 MPH...70 KM/H AND A GUST TO
60 MPH...96 KM/H.

DURING THE PAST HOUR...WINDS AT AN ELEVATED OBSERVING SITE AT
COMMISSIONER'S POINT ON THE SOUTHWESTERN PORTION OF BERMUDA HAVE
SWITCHED TO A NORTHERLY DIRECTION WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 68 MPH...
110 KM/H AND A GUST TO 90 MPH...144 KM/H.

SUMMARY OF 1000 PM AST...0200 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...32.4N 64.7W
ABOUT 10 MI...15 KM NE OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...110 MPH...175 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 030 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...951 MB...28.08 INCHES

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FORECASTER STEWART
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Gonzalo has officially made landfall at 8:30pm EDT, passing directly over Bermuda - Chris in Tampa, 10/17/2014, 8:57 pm
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