WTNT65 KNHC 201059

TCUAT5



Hurricane Maria Tropical Cyclone Update

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL152017

700 AM AST Wed Sep 20 2017



...700 AM AST POSITION AND INTENSITY UPDATE...



A sustained wind of 64 mph (104 km/h) with a gust to 113 mph

(182 km/h) was recently reported at San Juan, Puerto Rico.



A sustained wind of 45 mph (72 km/h) with a gust to 87 mph (140

km/h) was recently reported at Camp Santiago, Puerto Rico.





SUMMARY OF 700 AM AST...1100 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...18.0N 65.9W

ABOUT 25 MI...45 KM WSW OF VIEQUES

ABOUT 30 MI...50 KM SSE OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...155 MPH...250 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...917 MB...27.08 INCHES



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Forecaster Berg