Hurricane Gonzalo – Day 5
Position: 28.0N 67.5W [10PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: North-Northeast [025°] near 14 mph [22 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 140 mph [220 kph].
Wind Gusts: 160 mph [255 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 175 miles [280 km].
Hurricane Wind Radius: 60 miles [ 95 km].
Minimum central pressure: 943 mb.
Currently about 340 miles [ 545 km] South-Southwest of Bermuda.
Bermuda is located at 32.3N 64.8W. The current forecast takes the storm just to the West of Bermuda as at least a Category 3 hurricane on Friday afternoon.
A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Bermuda.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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