Hurricane Beryl
Position: 10.9N 48.9W [10PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: West [280°] near 14 mph [22 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 80 mph [130 kph].
Wind Gusts: 95 mph [150 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 35 miles [ 55 km].
Hurricane Wind Radius: 10 miles [ 20 km].
Minimum central pressure: 994 mb.
Currently about 890 miles [1430km] East-Southeast of the Lesser Antilles.
The first hurricane of the season spun up late last night in the central Atlantic.
A Hurricane Watch is in effect for Dominica.
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect from Martinique, Guadeloupe, St. Martin, and St. Barthelemy.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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