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Hurricane MATTHEW Update Statement
2016-10-08 02:56:48| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
Issued at 900 PM EDT FRI OCT 07 2016 000 WTNT64 KNHC 080056 TCUAT4 HURRICANE MATTHEW TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL142016 900 PM EDT FRI OCT 07 2016 ...9 PM EDT POSITION UPDATE... ...STRONG WINDS AND STORM SURGE SPREADING NORTHWARD ALONG THE GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA COASTS... A wind gust of 63 mph (102 km/h) was recently reported at Hilton Head Airport in South Carolina. A private weather station at Tybee Island, Georgia, recently reported a wind gust of 64 mph (104 km/h). Wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph (80 to 95 km/h) continue across much of the Jacksonville metropolitan area. Water levels remain high along much of the St. John's River, with 3 to 4.4 feet of storm surge inundation reported at the Racy Point, Red Bay Point, and I-295 Bridge tide gauges. SUMMARY OF 900 PM EDT...0100 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...30.9N 80.6W ABOUT 50 MI...80 KM ESE OF ST. SIMONS ISLAND GEORGIA ABOUT 55 MI...80 KM ENE OF FERNANDINA BEACH FLORIDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...110 MPH...175 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 5 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...948 MB...28.00 INCHES $$ Forecaster Brennan
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