Debby is Strengthening

| August 4, 2024 @ 7:41 pm

Top winds in Debby are up to 70 mph, just four mph short of the threshold for hurricane status.

FAST FACTS AT 7PM
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LOCATION…28.1N 84.1W
ABOUT 100 MI…160 KM W OF TAMPA FLORIDA
ABOUT 90 MI…150 KM SW OF CEDAR KEY FLORIDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…70 MPH…110 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…N OR 360 DEGREES AT 12 MPH…19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…992 MB…29.30 INCHES

Convection has increased dramatically around the center. It is very near becoming a hurricane.

The eye appears to be becoming more defined as seen from the Tampa radar.

A new tornado watch has been issued for a large part of Central Florida and southern Georgia until 6 a.m. EDT.

Here are the key messages from the NHC…

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