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

...100 PM EDT POSITION UPDATE...
...FLORENCE WEAKENING AS IT MOVES FARTHER INLAND OVER EXTREME
SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
...TORRENTIAL RAINS WILL CONTINUE...

NOAA Doppler weather radar data and surface observations indicate
that the center of Hurricane Florence has continued to move slowly
westward toward the North Carolina-South Carolina border.

Doppler radar data along with wind data from an Air Force Reserve
hurricane hunter aircraft indicate that Florence's maximum
sustained winds have decreased to 75 mph (120 km/h). Nearby surface
observations indicate that the pressure has risen to 968 mb (28.58
inches).

Heavy rain has been occurring in and around Oriental, North
Carolina, where 20.37 inches of rainfall has been measured thus far.

SUMMARY OF 100 PM EDT...1700 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...34.0N 78.3W
ABOUT 30 MI...55 KM WSW OF WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA
ABOUT 35 MI...65 KM NE OF MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...968 MB...28.58 INCHES

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Forecaster Stewart

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