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Hurricane MICHAEL


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Hurricane Michael Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL142018
700 PM EDT Wed Oct 10 2018

...7 PM EDT POSITION UPDATE...
...EYE OF MICHAEL MOVING THROUGH SOUTHWESTERN GEORGIA...
...LIFE THREATENING STORM SURGE ALONG THE COAST AND DAMAGING WINDS
INLAND CONTINUE...

NOAA Doppler radar data indicate that the eye of Michael is now
moving over southwestern Georgia.

Recently reported wind gusts include:

Albany Georgia airport: 67 mph (107 km/h)
Tallahassee International Airport: 61 mph (98 km/h)
Dothan Alabama airport: 60 mph (96 km/h)

Dangerous storm surge continues along the coast of the Florida
Panhandle.  A National Ocean Service water level station at
Apalachicola is still reporting nearly 5 feet of inundation above
ground level.


SUMMARY OF 700 PM EDT...2300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...31.1N 84.9W
ABOUT 30 MI...45 KM NNW OF BAINBRIDGE GEORGIA
ABOUT 35 MI...55 KM WSW OF ALBANY GEORGIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...100 MPH...155 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 30 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...950 MB...28.05 INCHES

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Forecaster Stewart

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