Gonzalo has officially made landfall at 8:30pm EDT, passing directly over Bermuda
Posted by Chris in Tampa on 10/17/2014, 8:57 pm
HURRICANE GONZALO TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL082014
900 PM AST FRI OCT 17 2014

...900 PM POSITION UPDATE...
...LARGE EYE OF DANGEROUS HURRICANE GONZALO OVER BERMUDA...

AT APPROXIMATELY 830 PM AST...0030 UTC...THE CENTER OF THE LARGE EYE
OF HURRICANE GONZALO MADE LANDFALL ALONG THE SOUTH-CENTRAL COAST OF
BERMUDA...BASED ON DATA FROM THE BERMUDA RADAR...ISLAND SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS...AND REPORTS FROM AN AMATEUR RADIO OPERATOR LOCATED
IN DEVONSHIRE PARISH BERMUDA.

DURING THE PAST HOUR...THE BERMUDA AIRPORT REPORTED A SUSTAINED WIND
OF 74 MPH...119 KM/H AND A GUST TO 96 MPH...154 KM/H BEFORE THE
NORTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE EYE MOVED OVER THE AIRPORT.

SUMMARY OF 900 PM AST...0100 UTC...INFORMATION
--------------------------------------------------
LOCATION...32.3N 64.8W
ABOUT 0 MI...0 KM SSW 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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