Helene at 7 p.m.: Storm is Strengthening

Bill Murray | September 24, 2024 @ 7:34 pm

The pressure on this last pass by the NOAA Hurricane Hunters found the pressure even lower at 987 mb.

They also found max flight level winds of 54 knots in the eastern quadrant.

…HELENE STRENGTHENING…

SUMMARY OF 800 PM EDT…0000 UTC…INFORMATION
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LOCATION…19.8N 85.3W
ABOUT 115 MI…185 KM ESE OF COZUMEL MEXICO
ABOUT 145 MI…235 KM S OF THE WESTERN TIP OF CUBA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…60 MPH…95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 12 MPH…19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…991 MB…29.26 INCHES

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