ZCZC MIATCUAT1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM HURRICANE ALEX TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL012010 900 PM CDT WED JUN 30 2010 ...ALEX MAKES LANDFALL IN NORTHEASTERN MEXICO... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR FROM BROWNSVILLE TEXAS AND AIR FORCE RESERVE UNIT HURRICANE HUNTER OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT THE EYE OF HURRICANE ALEX MADE LANDFALL AROUND 9 PM CDT...0200 UTC ALONG THE COAST OF MEXICO IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SOTO LA MARINA... ABOUT 110 MI...180 KM SOUTH OF BROWNSVILLE. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS AT LANDFALL WERE ESTIMATED TO BE 105 MPH...165 KM/HR...A CATEGORY TWO HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE WIND SCALE. SUMMARY OF 900 PM CDT...0200 UTC...INFORMATION -------------------------------------------------- LOCATION...24.3N 97.7W ABOUT 35 MI...55 KM N OF LA PESCA MEXICO ABOUT 110 MI...180 KM S OF BROWNSVILLE TEXAS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...105 MPH...165 KM/HR PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 260 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/HR MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...947 MB...27.96 INCHES $$ FORECASTER PASCH/BERG NNNN
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