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Hurricane Ian Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL092022
1200 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022

...12 AM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE...
...STORM SURGE WARNING ISSUED FOR THE LOWER FLORIDA KEYS...

A special advisory will be released by 1230 AM EDT (0430 UTC) to 
issue a Storm Surge Warning for the Lower Florida Keys from Big 
Pine Key westward to Key West.  There will be no changes to the 
track or intensity forecast.

The Key West International Airport recently reported a sustained 
wind of 55 mph (89 km/h) with a gust to 79 mph (128 km/h).  An 
elevated WeatherFlow station at Smith Shoal Light reported a 
sustained wind of 64 mph (104 km/h) with a gust of 93 mph (150 
km/h).

SUMMARY OF 1200 AM EDT...0400 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...24.9N 82.9W
ABOUT 110 MI...180 KM SW OF NAPLES FLORIDA
ABOUT 15 MI...20 KM N OF THE DRY TORTUGAS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...120 MPH...195 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 15 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...953 MB...28.14 INCHES
 
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Forecaster Berg