Hurricane Bertha – Category 1
Position: 23.1 N 55.8 W. [10 PM CDT] Update
Movement: Northwest [310°] near 12 mph.
Maximum sustained winds: 80 mph.
Wind Gusts: 95 mph.
Hurricane Wind Radius: 30 miles.
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 140 miles.
Minimum central pressure: 985 mb.
Bertha is making the turn to the North and is over cooler water than yesterday, showing weakening. The threat to the US and Bermuda has lessened, but the steering isn’t certain.
4PM: Continued weakening over cooler water, and it is definitely turning.