1am EDT Wednesday Position Update: 110mph; N at 16 mph
Posted by
Chris in Tampa on 8/30/2023, 1:03 am
I'm off to bed again. Surge will be rising quickly here throughout the morning, so I'll need to be awake later in the morning to monitor it. (onshore winds now coming up the bay and it is pushing the water up it now)
More recon about 30 minutes away from center:
https://hurricanecity.com/recon/
From Air Force hurricane hunters.
Hurricane Idalia Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL102023
100 AM EDT Wed Aug 30 2023
...CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS EXPECTED IN THE
FLORIDA BIG BEND REGION THIS MORNING WHEN IDALIA MOVES INLAND...
...1 AM POSITION UPDATE...
NOAA buoy 42036 recently reported sustained winds of 54 mph (87
km/h) and a gust to 65 mph (105 km/h) in the northern rainbands of
Idalia
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (KSRQ) recently reported
sustained winds of 37 mph (60 km/h) with a gust to 61 mph (98 km/h).
SUMMARY OF 100 AM EDT...0500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...28.1N 84.6W
ABOUT 115 MI...185 KM SW OF CEDAR KEY FLORIDA
ABOUT 160 MI...255 KM S OF TALLAHASSEE FLORIDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...110 MPH...175 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...958 MB...28.29 INCHES
$$
Forecaster D. Zelinsky |
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