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Hurricane Dorian Update Statement
2019-09-03 15:56:55| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
Issued at 1000 AM EDT Tue Sep 03 2019 626 WTNT65 KNHC 031356 TCUAT5 Hurricane Dorian Tropical Cyclone Update NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052019 1000 AM EDT Tue Sep 03 2019 ...DANGEROUS WINDS AND LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE CONTINUING ON GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND... Hazards: - Wind Gusts to 140 mph - Storm Surge 10 to 15 feet above normal tide levels with higher destructive waves - Extreme flooding from up to 30 inches of rain These hazards will continue over Grand Bahama Island through much of today. Wind gusts to tropical storm force are now occuring along the Treasure Coast of Florida. A Weatherflow station at Melbourne Beach Barrier Island Sanctuary recently reported a wind gust of 41 mph (67 km/h). SUMMARY OF 1000 AM EDT...1400 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...27.1N 78.6W ABOUT 45 MI...70 KM N OF FREEPORT GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND ABOUT 100 MI...160 KM ENE OF WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...115 MPH...185 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 320 DEGREES AT 1 MPH...2 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...954 MB...28.17 INCHES $$ Forecaster Brennan
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