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WTNT62 KNHC 022157
TCUAT2

Tropical Storm Philippe Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL172023
600 PM AST Mon Oct 02 2023

...PHILIPPE MAKES LANDFALL IN BARBUDA...

Satellite imagery indicate that the center of Philippe made 
landfall on the island of Barbuda around 6 PM AST (2200 UTC).  
Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h). 
The latest minimum pressure central pressure is estimated to be 999 
mb (29.50 inches).


SUMMARY OF 600 PM AST...2200 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.7N 61.8W
ABOUT 40 MI...65 KM N OF ANTIGUA 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB...29.50 INCHES

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Forecaster Roberts/Pasch