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Hurricane Iota Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL312020
140 AM EST Mon Nov 16 2020
 
...AIR FORCE RESERVE RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT FINDS IOTA HAS RAPIDLY 
STRENGTHENED INTO A DANGEROUS CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE...
 
Air Force Reserve hurricane hunter aircraft data indicate that Iota 
now has maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (225 km/h) with higher 
gusts. The minimum pressure measured by the plane was 935 mb (27.61 
inches). The updated intensity will be reflected in the next 
advisory which will be issued by 400 AM EST.
 
SUMMARY OF 140 AM EST...0640 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.5N 80.7W
ABOUT 45 MI...70 KM ENE OF ISLA DE PROVIDENCIA COLOMBIA
ABOUT 190 MI...310 KM ESE OF CABO GRACIAS A DIOS ON NIC/HON BORDER
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...140 MPH...225 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...935 MB...27.61 INCHES
 
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Forecaster Stewart/Zelinsky
 
 
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