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Hurricane Isaias Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL092026
720 AM CDT Fri Oct 09 2026

...ISAIAS BECOMES A MAJOR HURRICANE...

Just-received data from an Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter
aircraft indicate that Isaias has strengthened to a major hurricane
with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) with higher
gusts. The minimum central pressure measured from a dropsonde is
959 mb (28.32 inches).


SUMMARY OF 720 AM CDT...0820 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...27.0N 87.6W
ABOUT 240 MI...390 KM S OF PENSACOLA FLORIDA
ABOUT 170 MI...275 KM SSE OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...120 MPH...195 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 20 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...959 MB...28.32 INCHES

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