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Hurricane Beryl Update Statement

2024-06-30 11:37:01
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WTNT62 KNHC 301536
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Hurricane Beryl Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL022024
1135 AM AST Sun Jun 30 2024

...RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT FIND BERYL NOW AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS 
CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE...
...LIFE-THREATENING WINDS AND STORM SURGE EXPECTED IN THE WINDWARD 
ISLANDS BEGINNING EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

NOAA and Air Force Reserve hurricane hunter aircraft data indicate
that Beryl has strengthened to an extremely dangerous category 4 
hurricane. The maximum sustained winds are estimated to be 130 mph 
(215 km/h) with higher gusts.


SUMMARY OF 1135 AM AST...1535 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...10.8N 54.9W
ABOUT 350 MI...565 KM ESE OF BARBADOS
ABOUT 460 MI...740 KM E OF GRENADA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...130 MPH...215 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 21 MPH...33 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...962 MB...28.41 INCHES

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Forecaster Cangialosi





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