8:00 PM Update Shows Dorian’s Pressure Continuing To Drop

Scott Martin | September 4, 2019 @ 8:01 pm

Hurricane Dorian Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052019
900 PM EDT Wed Sep 04 2019

…LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE WITH SIGNIFICANT COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG A LARGE PORTION OF THE U.S. SOUTHEAST AND MID-ATLANTIC COASTS DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS…

A Weatherflow site at Calibogue Sound, Georgia, recently measured sustained winds of 37 mph (63 km/h) and a gust to 49 mph (79 km/h). An observation at Sapelo Island, Georgia, recently measured sustained winds of 35 mph (56 km/h) and a gust to 48 mph (77 km/h).

SUMMARY OF 900 PM EDT…0100 UTC…INFORMATION
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LOCATION…30.9N 79.7W
ABOUT 130 MI…210 KM S OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA
ABOUT 255 MI…410 KM SSW OF WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…110 MPH…175 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…N OR 360 DEGREES AT 8 MPH…13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…958 MB…28.29 INCHES

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