10:30pm CDT Friday NHC Update: 75mph; Nate becomes a hurricane
Posted by Chris in Tampa on 10/6/2017, 11:37 pm
Hurricane Nate Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL162017
1030 PM CDT Fri Oct 06 2017

...NATE BECOMES A HURRICANE...

An Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft just penetrated the
center of Nate and reported hurricane-force winds.  The maximum
winds are estimated to be 75 mph (120 km/h) with higher gusts.

SUMMARY OF 1030 PM CDT...0330 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...22.4N 86.3W
ABOUT 95 MI...155 KM WNW OF THE WESTERN TIP OF CUBA
ABOUT 495 MI...795 KM SSE OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 340 DEGREES AT 22 MPH...35 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...988 MB...29.18 INCHES

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Forecaster Berg/Avila









NHC:
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

Satellite floater:
http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/TROP/floaters/16L/16L_floater.html
Other Atlantic views: http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/TROP/trop-atl.html

GOES-16 CONUS imagery (5 minute imagery):

RAMMB/CIRA SLIDER from Colorado State:
http://col.st/ic5Hl

RealEarth from SSEC - UW-Madison:
https://re.ssec.wisc.edu/s/iCiYj

College of DuPage:
http://weather.cod.edu/satrad/exper/?parms=gulf-13-24-0-100
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10:30pm CDT Friday NHC Update: 75mph; Nate becomes a hurricane - Chris in Tampa, 10/7/2017, 12:37 am
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