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Hurricane Florence Update Statement
2018-09-05 14:33:06| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
Issued at 835 AM AST Wed Sep 05 2018 115 WTNT61 KNHC 051233 TCUAT1 Hurricane Florence Tropical Cyclone Update NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL062018 835 AM AST Wed Sep 05 2018 ...FLORENCE BECOMES A MAJOR HURRICANE... ...FIRST OF THE 2018 ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON... Recent satellite imagery indicates that Florence is still strengthening and is now a major hurricane. Maximum sustained winds are estimated to be 120 mph (195 km/h). This increase in intensity will be reflected in the forecast issued with the 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC) advisory package. SUMMARY OF 835 AM AST...1235 UTC...INFORMATION --------------------------------------------------- LOCATION...21.7N 45.2W ABOUT 1185 MI...1910 KM ENE OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS ABOUT 1405 MI...2265 KM ESE OF BERMUDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...120 MPH...195 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...961 MB...28.38 INCHES $$ Forecaster Berg/Rhome
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