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Hurricane Erin 8/18 5 am advisory Cat 4 130 mph

Discussion in 'Too Hot for Swamp Gas' started by 96Gatorcise, Aug 16, 2025 at 6:35 AM.

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  1. Aug 17, 2025 at 9:10 AM #41
    duggers_dad

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    NPR cuts are leaving me in the dark. There’s a hurricane ?
     
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  2. Aug 17, 2025 at 10:04 AM #42
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    Hurricane Virus
     
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  3. Aug 17, 2025 at 11:39 AM #43
    96Gatorcise

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    ...OUTER RAINBANDS OF ERIN STILL PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS AND
    GUSTY WINDS ACROSS PUERTO RICO AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS...


    SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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    LOCATION...21.0N 67.4W
    ABOUT 200 MI...320 KM NNW OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO
    ABOUT 240 MI...385 KM E OF GRAND TURK ISLAND
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...125 MPH...205 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...946 MB...27.94 INCHES
     
  4. Aug 17, 2025 at 1:59 PM #44
    96Gatorcise

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    ...ERIN LIKELY TO STRENGTHEN AGAIN DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...
    ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING ISSUED FOR THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS...


    SUMMARY OF 200 PM AST...1800 UTC...INFORMATION
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    LOCATION...21.3N 68.0W
    ABOUT 235 MI...380 KM NNW OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO
    ABOUT 200 MI...320 KM E OF GRAND TURK ISLAND
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...125 MPH...205 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...946 MB...27.94 INCHES
     
  5. Aug 17, 2025 at 5:06 PM #45
    96Gatorcise

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    ...ERIN EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY AGAIN WHILE GROWING IN SIZE...


    SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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    LOCATION...21.7N 68.5W
    ABOUT 275 MI...445 KM NW OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO
    ABOUT 165 MI...270 KM E OF GRAND TURK ISLAND
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...125 MPH...205 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...946 MB...27.94 INCHES
     
  6. Aug 17, 2025 at 8:14 PM #46
    96Gatorcise

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    ...LIFE-THREATENING SURF AND RIP CURRENTS LIKELY ACROSS THE U.S.
    EASTERN SEABOARD AS ERIN BECOMES A VERY LARGE HURRICANE THIS WEEK...


    SUMMARY OF 800 PM AST...0000 UTC...INFORMATION
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    LOCATION...22.1N 68.8W
    ABOUT 310 MI...500 KM NW OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO
    ABOUT 155 MI...245 KM ENE OF GRAND TURK ISLAND
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...125 MPH...205 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...946 MB...27.94 INCHES
     
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  7. Aug 17, 2025 at 8:15 PM #47
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  8. Aug 17, 2025 at 8:41 PM #48
    96Gatorcise

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    The eye is reforming after going through an eye wall replacement cycle. Wind field is expanding. TS level winds outward 205 miles from the eye.

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  9. Aug 18, 2025 at 5:01 AM #49
    96Gatorcise

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    ...CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE ERIN LOCATED JUST EAST OF THE SOUTHEAST
    BAHAMAS...
    ...LIFE-THREATENING SURF AND RIP CURRENTS LIKELY ACROSS THE U.S.
    EASTERN SEABOARD THIS WEEK...


    SUMMARY OF 500 AM EDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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    LOCATION...22.8N 70.2W
    ABOUT 105 MI...170 KM NNE OF GRAND TURK ISLAND
    ABOUT 915 MI...1470 KM SSE OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...130 MPH...215 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...945 MB...27.91 INCHES


    Erin is a large system. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up
    to 80 miles (130 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds
    extend outward up to 230 miles (370 km).
     
  10. Aug 18, 2025 at 5:09 AM #50
    96Gatorcise

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    And don't look now but another may form in Erin's wake

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