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Hurricane Idalia Tropical Cyclone Update

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL102023

100 AM EDT Wed Aug 30 2023



...CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS EXPECTED IN THE 

FLORIDA BIG BEND REGION THIS MORNING WHEN IDALIA MOVES INLAND...

...1 AM POSITION UPDATE...



NOAA buoy 42036 recently reported sustained winds of 54 mph (87 

km/h) and a gust to 65 mph (105 km/h) in the northern rainbands of 

Idalia



Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (KSRQ) recently reported 

sustained winds of 37 mph (60 km/h) with a gust to 61 mph (98 km/h).

 

SUMMARY OF 100 AM EDT...0500 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...28.1N 84.6W

ABOUT 115 MI...185 KM SW OF CEDAR KEY FLORIDA

ABOUT 160 MI...255 KM S OF TALLAHASSEE FLORIDA

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...110 MPH...175 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...958 MB...28.29 INCHES

 

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Forecaster D. Zelinsky