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WTNT52 KNHC 010957
TCEAT2
HURRICANE GUSTAV TROPICAL CYCLONE POSITION ESTIMATE
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL072008
500 AM CDT MON SEP 01 2008

AT 5 AM CDT...1000 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE GUSTAV WAS
ESTIMATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 89.8 WEST OR ABOUT
100 MILES...160 KM...SOUTH OF NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA AND
ABOUT 40 MILES...70 KM...SOUTHEAST OF PORT FOURCHON LOUISIANA. 

WITHIN THE PAST HOUR...A STATION IN SOUTHWEST PASS LOUISIANA
REPORTED A SUSTAINED WIND OF 91 MPH...147 KM/HR WITH A GUST TO 117
MPH...189 KM/HR...AT AN ELEVATION OF 79 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
 
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FORECASTER PASCH/BERG