ZCZC MIATCEAT4 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM HURRICANE ISAAC TROPICAL CYCLONE POSITION ESTIMATE NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092012 100 AM CDT WED AUG 29 2012 ...CENTER OF ISAAC STILL OVER WATER... AT 100 AM CDT...0600 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ISAAC WAS ESTIMATED NEAR LATITUDE 29.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 90.0 WEST...OR ABOUT 60 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HOUMA LOUISIANA...AND ABOUT 70 MILES SOUTH OF NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA. ISAAC HAS MOVED LITTLE OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS...BUT A SLOW NORTHWESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED TO RESUME LATER THIS MORNING. A SUSTAINED WIND OF 62 MPH WITH A GUST TO 71 MPH WAS RECENTLY REPORTED AT SHELL BEACH LOUISIANA. A SUSTAINED WIND OF 57 MPH WITH A GUST TO 79 MPH WAS REPORTED WITHIN THE PAST HOUR AT PILOTTOWN LOUISIANA. A SUSTAINED WIND OF 54 MPH WITH A GUST TO 68 MPH WAS REPORTED AT NEW CANAL STATION IN NEW ORLEANS. A WIND GUST TO 80 MPH WAS REPORTED BY A HAM RADIO OPERATOR AT ALGIERS IN JEFFERSON PARISH LOUISIANA. A STORM SURGE OF 4.3 FEET WAS RECENTLY REPORTED AT A NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE TIDE GAUGE AT NEW CANAL STATION ON THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN. SUMMARY OF 100 AM CDT...0600 UTC...INFORMATION -------------------------------------------------- LOCATION...29.0N 90.0W ABOUT 60 MI... 95 KM SE OF HOUMA LOUISIANA ABOUT 70 MI...110 KM S OF NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...STATIONARY MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...969 MB...28.61 INCHES $$ FORECASTER PASCH/ROBERTS NNNN
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