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Tropical Storm ISAIAS


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Tropical Storm Isaias Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL092020
300 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2020
 
...300 PM EDT POSITION UPDATE...
...STRONG WINDS...HEAVY RAINFALL...AND THE THREAT FOR TORNADOES 
WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK...THE NEW YORK CITY
METROPOLITAN AREA...AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 
THIS AFTERNOON...

On Long Island, New York, the following wind reports have been 
received during the past hour...

Farmingdale Airport (KFRG)...gust to 78 mph (126 km/h)
JFK Airport (KJFK)...gust to 70 mph (113 km/h)
La Guardia Airport (KLGA)...gust to 69 mph (111 km/h)
Fire Island...gust 67 mph

Strong and damaging winds will continue to spread northward across
the New York City metropolitan area, including eastern Long Island 
and southern New England, that could knock down trees and power 
lines.


SUMMARY OF 300 PM EDT...1900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...41.5N 74.8W
ABOUT 15 MI...25 KM S OF MONTICELLO NEW YORK
ABOUT 60 MI...95 KM WNW OF NEW YORK CITY
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 20 DEGREES AT 40 MPH...65 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...994 MB...29.35 INCHES

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Forecaster Stewart/Roberts
 
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