..HURRICANE BERYL UPDATE!

 

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WTNT62 KNHC 081300
TCUAT2

Hurricane Beryl Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL022024
800 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE, DAMAGING WINDS AND FLOODING 
RAINFALL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN TEXAS...
...800 AM CDT POSITION UPDATE...

A mesonet station (FRPT2) in Freeport recently reported a wind gust 
of 94 mph (151 km/h).

A National Ocean Service (NOS) station (GNJT2) at the entrance to 
Galveston Bay recently measured a sustained wind of 73 mph (117 
km/h) and a gust of 82 mph (131 km/h).

A USGS gauge at Galveston Railroad Bridge recently reported an 
inundation of 3.6 ft above Mean Higher High Water (MHHW).

SUMMARY OF 800 AM CDT...1300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...29.4N 95.8W
ABOUT 30 MI...50 KM SW OF HOUSTON TEXAS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 10 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...980 MB...28.94 INCHES

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Forecaster Hagen/Blake