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WTNT61 KNHC 062145
TCUAT1
 
TROPICAL STORM ANDREA TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL012013
545 PM EDT THU JUN 06 2013
 
...ANDREA MAKES LANDFALL ALONG THE FLORIDA BIG BEND...
 
SUMMARY OF 540 PM EDT...2140 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...29.5N 83.4W
ABOUT 35 MI...55 KM NNW OF CEDAR KEY FLORIDA
ABOUT 70 MI...110 KM W OF GAINSVILLE FLORIDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 40 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...993 MB...29.32 INCHES

RADAR...SATELLITE...AND SURFACE DATA INDICATE THAT TROPICAL STORM
ANDREA MADE LANDFALL IN DIXIE COUNTY FLORIDA...ABOUT 10 MILES...16
KM...SOUTH OF STEINHATCHEE FLORIDA AROUND 540 PM EDT...2140 UTC. AT
THE TIME OF LANDFALL...ANDREA HAD MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS OF 65
MPH...100 KM/H.

WITHIN THE LAST HOUR OR SO...A WIND GUST OF 48 MPH...78 KM/H...WAS
REPORTED AT CEDAR KEY FLORIDA. OTHER RECENT WIND GUSTS INCLUDE 46
MPH...74 KM/H...AT MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE NEAR TAMPA...AND 39
MPH...63 KM/H...AT BROOKSVILLE FLORIDA.

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FORECASTER BRENNAN/STEWART