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Hurricane Idalia Tropical Cyclone Update

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL102023

100 PM EDT Wed Aug 30 2023



...HEAVY RAIN SPREADING ACROSS SOUTHERN GEORGIA AND PORTIONS OF THE 

CAROLINAS...

...100 PM POSITION UPDATE...



NOAA radar data indicate that the maximum sustained winds are 

now near 80 mph (130 km/h) with higher gusts. The estimated 

minimum pressure based on a recent surface observation from Moody 

Air Force Base is 978 mb (28.88 inches). 



A Weatherflow station near Jekyll Island in Georgia recently 

reported sustained winds of 43 mph (69 km/h) with a wind gust to 55 

mph (89 km/h).



This is the last hourly Tropical Cyclone Update on Idalia. The 

next intermediate advisory will be issued at 200 PM EDT (1800 UTC).





SUMMARY OF 100 PM EDT...1700 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...31.2N 82.8W

ABOUT 40 MI...65 KM NE OF VALDOSTA GEORGIA

ABOUT 125 MI...200 KM WSW OF SAVANNAH GEORGIA

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 30 DEGREES AT 20 MPH...31 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...978 MB...28.88 INCHES

 

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Forecaster Stevenson/Cangialosi