Hurricane Isaias – Day 4
Position: 23.3N 76.4W [10PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: Northwest [310°] near 15 mph [24 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 80 mph [130 kph].
Wind Gusts: 90 mph [145 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 175 miles [280 km].
Hurricane Wind Radius: 35 miles [ 55 km].
Minimum central pressure: 987 mb.
Currently about 135 miles [ 215 km] South-Southeast of Nassau.
A Hurricane Warning is in effect for the Northwestern Bahamas including Andros Island, New Providence, Eleuthera, Abacos Islands, Berry Islands, Grand Bahamas Island, and Bimini; the Central Bahamas, including Cat Island, the Exumas, Long Island, Rum Cay, and San Salvador; and the east coast of Florida from Boca Raton to the Volusia/Brevard County Line.
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the east coast of Florida from north of Ocean Reef to south of Boca Raton including Lake Okeechobee.
A Hurricane Watch is in effect for the east coast of Florida from south of Boca Raton to Hallendale Beach.
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for the east coast of Florida from Flagler/Volusia County Line to Ponte Vedra Beach.
A Storm Surge Watch is in effect for the east coast of Florida from Jupiter Inlet to Ponte Vedre Beach.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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