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Tropical Storm ANDREA Update Statement
2013-06-06 23:45:09| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
Issued at 545 PM EDT THU JUN 06 2013 000 WTNT61 KNHC 062145 TCUAT1 TROPICAL STORM ANDREA TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL012013 545 PM EDT THU JUN 06 2013 ...ANDREA MAKES LANDFALL ALONG THE FLORIDA BIG BEND... SUMMARY OF 540 PM EDT...2140 UTC...INFORMATION -------------------------------------------------- LOCATION...29.5N 83.4W ABOUT 35 MI...55 KM NNW OF CEDAR KEY FLORIDA ABOUT 70 MI...110 KM W OF GAINSVILLE FLORIDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 40 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...993 MB...29.32 INCHES RADAR...SATELLITE...AND SURFACE DATA INDICATE THAT TROPICAL STORM ANDREA MADE LANDFALL IN DIXIE COUNTY FLORIDA...ABOUT 10 MILES...16 KM...SOUTH OF STEINHATCHEE FLORIDA AROUND 540 PM EDT...2140 UTC. AT THE TIME OF LANDFALL...ANDREA HAD MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS OF 65 MPH...100 KM/H. WITHIN THE LAST HOUR OR SO...A WIND GUST OF 48 MPH...78 KM/H...WAS REPORTED AT CEDAR KEY FLORIDA. OTHER RECENT WIND GUSTS INCLUDE 46 MPH...74 KM/H...AT MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE NEAR TAMPA...AND 39 MPH...63 KM/H...AT BROOKSVILLE FLORIDA. $$ FORECASTER BRENNAN/STEWART
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