Tuesday, September 3, 2019

8:00 AM SEP. 3 UPDATE: Category 3 Dorian Still Stationary Over Northern Bahamas; Slow Move To NW Expected Today

TROPICS: Category 3 Dorian Still Stationary Over Northern Bahamas; Slow Move To NW Expected ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — At 8 a.m. Tuesday, Dorian is a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds 120 mph.
 
 
 
 
 
 
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — At 8 a.m. Tuesday, Dorian is a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds 120 mph.
 
 
It is now moving northwest at 1 mph.
 
 
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles from the center, and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 160 miles. 
 
 
Dorian continues to pound Grand Bahama Island this morning.
 
 
8 AM ADVISORY – DORIAN STARTING TO INCH NORTHWESTWARD, AWAY FROM GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND. REMAINS A CATEGORY 3 STORM WITH WINDS OF 120 MPH AND BAROMETRIC PRESSURE OF 952 MB.
 
 
 
110 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF WEST PALM BEACH.
 
 
 
 
 
HURRICANE DORIAN 8 A.M. INFORMATION:
 
 
LOCATION...27.1N 78.4W
 

 ABOUT 40 MILES NE OF FREEPORT GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND
 

 ABOUT 110 MILES E OF WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA
 

 MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...120 MPH
 

 PRESENT MOVEMENT...STATIONARY
 

 MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...952 MB...28.11 INCHES
 
 
 
 
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TROPICS: Category 3 Dorian Still Stationary Over Northern Bahamas; Slow Move To NW Expected Tuesday

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