10:30am CDT Wed: 150mph; 923mb; NNE at 14mph; Tropical Cyclone Update
Posted by
Chris in Tampa on 10/10/2018, 11:37 am
NHC:
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
Hurricane Michael Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL142018
1030 AM CDT Wed Oct 10 2018
...MICHAEL STILL STRENGTHENING AS THE EYE NEARS THE COAST OF
THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE...
Data from an Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft indicate
that the maximum sustained winds have increased to near 150 mph
(240 km/h) with higher gusts. The aircraft also reported that the
minimum pressure has fallen to 923 mb (27.26 inches).
The Apalachicola airport recently reported a wind gust of 72 mph
(101 km/h).
Water levels continue to rise quickly along the coast of the Florida
Panhandle. A National Ocean Service water level station at
Apalachicola recently reported over 5 feet of inundation above
ground level.
SUMMARY OF 1030 AM CDT...1530 UTC...INFORMATION
-----------------------------------------------
LOCATION...29.5N 85.9W
ABOUT 50 MI...80 KM SSW OF PANAMA CITY FLORIDA
ABOUT 55 MI...90 KM WSW OF APALACHICOLA FLORIDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...150 MPH...240 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 15 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...923 MB...27.26 INCHES
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Forecaster Brown |
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In this thread:
10:30am CDT Wed: 150mph; 923mb; NNE at 14mph; Tropical Cyclone Update - Chris in Tampa, 10/10/2018, 11:37 am- Recon image through 12:54pm EDT Wednesday - Chris in Tampa, 10/10/2018, 1:04 pm
- 12:03pm EDT Air Force sonde: 922mb, 34 knots of surface wind - Chris in Tampa, 10/10/2018, 12:29 pm
- Recon images through 12:04pm EDT Wednseday - Chris in Tampa, 10/10/2018, 12:26 pm
- Recon images through 11:54am EDT Wednseday - Chris in Tampa, 10/10/2018, 12:05 pm
- Re: 10:30am CDT Wed: 150mph; 923mb; NNE at 14mph; Tropical Cyclone Update - tarpon6, 10/10/2018, 12:04 pm
- Hurricane-Force Winds have arrived (according to latest NHC graphics) - tvsteve, 10/10/2018, 11:59 am
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