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WTNT63 KNHC 162010
TCUAT3

Post-Tropical Cyclone Lee Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL132023
410 PM AST Sat Sep 16 2023

...LEE MAKES LANDFALL IN FAR WESTERN NOVA SCOTIA...

Visible satellite imagery and surface observations indicate that 
Post-Tropical Cyclone Lee made landfall on Long Island in Nova 
Scotia around 400 PM AST (2000 UTC) with maximum sustained winds 
estimated to be 70 mph (110 km/h).

SUMMARY OF 400 PM AST...2000 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...44.3N 66.3W
ABOUT 50 MI...80 KM ESE OF EASTPORT MAINE
ABOUT 135 MI...215 KM W OF HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 22 MPH...35 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...968 MB...28.58 INCHES

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Forecaster Mahoney/Hogsett/Cangialosi/Bucci