Hurricane Irma Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL112017
1200 PM AST Wed Sep 06 2017
...1200 PM AST POSITION UPDATE... ...CORE OF IRMA HEADING TOWARD THE VIRGIN ISLANDS...
The government of the Netherlands has discontinued the Hurricane
Warning for Saba and St. Eustatius.
A wind gust to 87 mph (141 km/h) has recently been reported at St.
Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
SUMMARY OF 1200 PM AST...1600 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...18.3N 64.2W
ABOUT 55 MI...85 KM E OF ST. THOMAS
ABOUT 125 MI...200 KM E OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...185 MPH...295 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...922 MB...27.23 INCHES
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URNT12 KNHC 061657
VORTEX DATA MESSAGE AL112017
A. 06/16:26:10Z
B. 18 deg 23 min N
064 deg 24 min W
C. 700 mb 2390 m D. 156 kt
E. 303 deg 10 nm
F. 037 deg 145 kt
G. 303 deg 10 nm H. 921 mb
I. 9 C / 3046 m
J. 19 C / 3034 m
K. 14 C / NA
L. CLOSED
M. C19
N. 12345 / 7
O. 0.02 / 1.5 nm
P. AF305 1311A IRMA OB 08
MAX FL WIND 164 KT 091 / 30 NM 14:46:00Z
MAX OUTBOUND FL WIND 144 KT 124 / 12 NM 16:30:00Z
CNTR DROPSONDE SFC WIND 140 / 12 KT
MAX FL TEMP 22 C 120 / 8 NM FROM FL CNTR
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