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Hurricane GONZALO (Text)

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HURRICANE GONZALO TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL082014
100 AM AST SAT OCT 18 2014

...100 AM POSITION UPDATE...
...DANGEROUS HURRICANE GONZALO STILL HITTING BERMUDA WITH HURRICANE
FORCE WIND GUSTS...

DURING THE PAST HOUR...THE BERMUDA AIRPORT REPORTED A SUSTAINED
WIND OF 71 MPH...113 KM/H...WITH A GUST TO 89 MPH...143 KM/H.

DURING THE PAST HOUR...A SUSTAINED WIND OF 66 MPH...107 KM/H...AND
A GUST TO 114 MPH...184 KM/H WERE REPORTED AT AN ELEVATED OBSERVING
SITE AT ST. DAVID'S NEAR THE BERMUDA AIRPORT.

DURING THE PAST HOUR...A SUSTAINED WIND OF 70 MPH...112 KM/H...AND
A GUST TO 105 MPH...170 KM/H WERE REPORTED AT AN ELEVATED OBSERVING
SITE AT COMMISSIONER'S POINT BERMUDA.


SUMMARY OF 100 AM AST...0500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...33.1N 64.1W
ABOUT 70 MI...110 KM NE OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...110 MPH...175 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 030 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...951 MB...28.08 INCHES


PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS WILL BE THE LAST HOURLY POSITION UPDATE ISSUED
ON GONZALO. AN INTERMEDIATE PUBLIC ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED AT 200 AM
AST...0600 UTC.

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FORECASTER BRENNAN


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