Helene makes landfall at 11:10 PM in the Florida Big Bend as a Cat 4, east of the Aucilla River
Posted by cypresstx on 9/26/2024, 11:33 pm
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCUAT4+shtml/270319.shtml

Hurricane Helene Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL092024
1120 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...HELENE MAKES LANDFALL IN THE FLORIDA BIG BEND...

Based on NWS Doppler radar data, the eye of Helene has made landfall
as a Category 4 hurricane in the Florida Big Bend region at about
11:10 PM EDT (0310 UTC) just east of the mouth of the Aucilla
River. This is about 10 miles (15 km) west-southwest of Perry,
Florida. Based on data from Air Force reconnaissance aircraft, the
maximum sustained winds are estimated to be 140 mph (225 km/h) and
the minimum central pressure is 938 mb (27.70 inches).


SUMMARY OF 1110 PM EDT...0310 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...30.0N 83.7W
ABOUT 70 MI...115 KM NNW OF CEDAR KEY FLORIDA
ABOUT 45 MI...70 KM ESE OF TALLAHASSEE FLORIDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...140 MPH...225 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 20 DEGREES AT 24 MPH...39 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...938 MB...27.70 INCHES

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Forecaster Bucci/Sardi/Brown/Pasch/Hagen
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11:00 PM EDT Thu Sep 26: NNE at 24 mph: 938 mb: 140 mph - Helene very close to landfall - cypresstx, 9/26/2024, 11:10 pm
  • Helene makes landfall at 11:10 PM in the Florida Big Bend as a Cat 4, east of the Aucilla River - cypresstx, 9/26/2024, 11:33 pm
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