11 PM JEANNE -- 85 MPH, 982 MB, E 2 MPH

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11 PM JEANNE -- 85 MPH, 982 MB, E 2 MPH

#1 Postby yoda » Mon Sep 20, 2004 9:46 pm

Hurricane Jeanne Advisory Number 30


Statement as of 11:00 PM EDT on September 20, 2004


...Jeanne drifting eastward...no threat to land...

at 11 PM EDT...0300z...the center of Hurricane Jeanne was located
near latitude 27.4 north... longitude 70.6 west or about 405
miles... 655 km... east of great abaco island.

Jeanne is beginning to slow down and is moving toward the east near
2 mph ... 4 km/hr. The system is encountering very weak steering
currents and will likely begin to meander around for several days.

Maximum sustained winds are near 85 mph...140 km/hr...with higher
gusts. Little change in strength is forecast during the next
24 hours.

Hurricane force winds extend outward up to 25 miles... 35 km...
from the center...and tropical storm force winds extend outward up
to 105 miles...165 km.

Estimated minimum central pressure is 982 mb...29.00 inches.
Repeating the 11 PM EDT position...27.4 N... 70.6 W. Movement
toward...east near 2 mph. Maximum sustained
winds... 85 mph. Minimum central pressure... 982 mb.

The next advisory will be issued by the National Hurricane Center at
5 am EDT.

Forecaster Jarvinen
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#2 Postby kevin » Mon Sep 20, 2004 9:47 pm

will Jeanne ever go away?
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#3 Postby yoda » Mon Sep 20, 2004 9:47 pm

nope... CAT 2 FORECAST BY WED!! :eek: :eek:

http://www.wunderground.com/tropical/tr ... _5day.html
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#4 Postby Brent » Mon Sep 20, 2004 9:48 pm

I'm sick of Jeanne.

2 mph? Turtles go faster than that. :roll:
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#5 Postby yoda » Mon Sep 20, 2004 9:49 pm

Brent wrote:I'm sick of Jeanne.

2 mph? Turtles go faster than that. :roll:


Jeanne is beginning to slow down and is moving toward the east near
2 mph ... 4 km/hr. The system is encountering very weak steering
currents and will likely begin to meander around for several days.

Well, it will move at that pace for a while per NHC.
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#6 Postby rainstorm » Mon Sep 20, 2004 9:54 pm

the south then west turn is coming
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