AIR FORCE RESERVE RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT INDICATES THAT
TROPICAL STORM DENNIS HAS REACHED HURRICANE STRENGTH...
SHORTLY BEFORE 527 PM EDT...RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT MEASURED A
FLIGHT-LEVEL WIND OF 79 KT IN THE NORTHEAST QUADRANT ON THEIR
OUTBOUND LEG...WHICH EQUATES TO A SURFACE WIND OF ABOUT 71 KT.
A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 985 MB WAS ALSO MEASURED. BASED ON THIS
INFORMATION...DENNIS IS BEING UPGRADED TO A HURRICANE AND A
SPECIAL ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED AT 6 PM EDT.
Breaking News-NHC special advisory at 6 pm EDT-Hurricane
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