WTNT64 KNHC 070651

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HURRICANE MATTHEW TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL142016

300 AM EDT FRI OCT 07 2016



...3 AM EDT POSITION UPDATE...

...SUSTAINED HURRICANE-FORCE WINDS OCCURRING JUST OFFSHORE OF THE

FLORIDA EAST COAST...



DURING THE PAST HOUR, A SUSTAINED WIND OF 49 MPH (80 KM/H) AND A

GUST OF 71 MPH (115 KM/H) WERE REPORTED AT VERO BEACH, FLORIDA,

WHILE A SUSTAINED WIND OF 45 MPH (72 KM/H) AND A GUST OF 63 MPH

(102 KM/H) WERE REPORTED AT MELBOURNE, FLORIDA.





SUMMARY OF 300 AM EDT...0700 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...27.8N 79.8W

ABOUT 55 MI...90 KM ESE OF MELBOURNE FLORIDA

ABOUT 65 MI...105 KM SE OF CAPE CANAVERAL FLORIDA

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...120 MPH...195 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...938 MB...27.70 INCHES



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