• UPDATE: TS Katia Strength

    From Mike Powell@454:1/105 to All on Saturday, September 02, 2023 07:57:00
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    Tropical Storm Katia Tropical Cyclone Update
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL122023
    1140 AM CVT Sat Sep 02 2023

    ...KATIA STRENGTHENING...

    Satellite wind data indicate that the maximum sustained winds of
    Katia have increased to 50 mph (85 km/h). A new intensity forecast
    to reflect the current intensity will be issued by 2 PM CVT
    (1500 UTC).


    SUMMARY OF 1140 AM CVT...1240 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...23.5N 29.4W
    ABOUT 630 MI...1015 KM NW OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 330 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 INCHES

    $$
    Forecaster Blake



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