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Hurricane Florence Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL062018
100 AM EDT Fri Sep 14 2018

...100 AM POSITION UPDATE...
...HURRICANE FORCE WINDS AND LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE OCCURRING
IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...

A NOAA observing site at Cape Lookout, North Carolina, recently
recorded a sustained wind of 67 mph (114 km/h) and a gust to 79 mph
(140 km/h).  A Weatherflow station at Fort Macon, North Carolina,
recently reported a sustained wind of 70 mph (113 km/h) and a wind
gust of 92 mph (148 km/h).

A USGS gauge at New Bern, North Carolina, on the Neuse River is
currently recording 10.1 feet of inundation.  Another USGS gauge in
Emerald Isle, North Carolina, recently recorded 5.3 feet of
inundation.

A NOAA buoy at Onslow Bay recently reported a minimum pressure of
956 mb (28.23 mb).  A NOAA buoy at Frying Pan Shoals recently
reported a sustained wind of 62 mph (101 km/h) and a gust of 83 mph
(133 km/h).

SUMMARY OF 100 AM EDT...0500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...34.1N 77.0W
ABOUT 45 MI...75 KM SSW OF MOREHEAD CITY NORTH CAROLINA
ABOUT 45 MI...75 KM E OF WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...90 MPH...150 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...954 MB...28.23 INCHES

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Forecaster Cangialosi/Manougian

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