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Hurricane Dorian Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL052019
900 AM EDT Thu Sep 05 2019

...RAIN BANDS FROM DORIAN PRODUCING TORNADOES ACROSS NORTHEASTERN
SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...

The official observing site at the airport in Charleston, South
Carolina, recently observed sustained winds of 39 mph (63 km/h) and
a wind gust of 63 mph (102 km/h).

A Coastal Ocean Research Monitoring buoy located about 10 miles (15
km/h) south-southeast of Beaufort, South Carolina, reported
sustained winds of 60 mph (97 km/h) with a gust to 92 mph (148
km/h).

NOAA Buoy 41004, located about 45 miles southeast of Charleston,
South Carolina, reported a sustained wind of 71 mph (115 km/h) with
a gust to 83 mph (133 km/h).


SUMMARY OF 900 AM EDT...1300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...32.2N 79.2W
ABOUT 70 MI...110 KM SE OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA
ABOUT 160 MI...260 KM SSW OF WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...115 MPH...185 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 15 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...959 MB...28.32 INCHES

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Forecaster Brown

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