Hurricane Debby – Day 3
Position: 28.6N 84.0W [10:00PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: North [360°] near 12 mph [19 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 75 mph [120 kph].
Wind Gusts: 90 mph [145 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 140 miles (220 km).
Hurricane Wind Radius: 45 miles [ 75 km].
Minimum central pressure: 985 mb ↓.
Currently about 100 miles [ 160 km] West of Tampa, Florida.
A Hurricane Warning is in effect for the Florida Gulf coast from the Suwannee River to Indian Pass.
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Florida coast south of Yankeetown to Boca Grande; Florida coast from west of Indian Pass to Mexico Beach; Ponte Vedre Beach to South Santee River South Carolina.
A Storm Surge Warning has been issued for the Florida coast from the middle of Longboat Key northward to Indian Pass including Tampa Bay; Georgia and South Carolina coast from the Mouth of the St. Mary’s River to South Santee River South Carolina.
A Storm Surge Watch has been issued for Florida coast from Englewood northward to the middle of Longboat Key, including Charlotte Harbor.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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