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HURRICANE MATTHEW TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL142016
300 PM EDT THU OCT 06 2016

...3 PM EDT POSITION UPDATE...

A NOAA station at Settlement Point on Grand Bahama recently reported
a sustained wind of 45 mph (72 km/h) and a wind gust of 48 mph
(78 km/h).  A National Ocean Service station at Lake Worth Pier,
Florida, recently reported a sustained wind of 40 mph (65 km/h) and
a wind gust of 47 mph (76 km/h).

SUMMARY OF 300 PM EDT...1900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...25.8N 78.3W
ABOUT 55 MI...90 KM SSE OF FREEPORT BAHAMAS
ABOUT 130 MI...205 KM ESE OF WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...140 MPH...220 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...939 MB...27.73 INCHES

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Forecaster Brennan

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