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WTNT63 KNHC 251216
TCUAT3
 
Hurricane Laura Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL132020
715 AM CDT Tue Aug 25 2020

...NOAA HURRICANE HUNTER REPORTS THAT LAURA HAS BECOME A 
HURRICANE...
 
NOAA hurricane hunter aircraft data indicate that Laura has become 
a hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h), with 
higher gusts. 

 
SUMMARY OF 715 AM CDT...1215 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...23.4N 86.4W
ABOUT 145 MI...235 KM NW OF THE WESTERN TIP OF CUBA
ABOUT 625 MI...1005 KM SE OF LAKE CHARLES LOUISIANA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...991 MB...29.26 INCHES
 
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Forecaster Beven