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Hurricane Oscar Update Statement
2024-10-20 23:51:04| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
Issued at 550 PM EDT Sun Oct 20 2024 000 WTNT61 KNHC 202150 TCUAT1 Hurricane Oscar Tropical Cyclone Update NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL162024 550 PM EDT Sun Oct 20 2024 ...HURRICANE OSCAR MAKES LANDFALL ON THE NORTHERN COAST OF EASTERN CUBA... Satellite imagery and radar data indicate that Oscar has made landfall in the Cuban province of Guantanamo near the city of Baracoa at 550 PM EDT (2150 UTC). The maximum sustained winds are near 80 mph (130 km/h) based on earlier Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter observations. The latest minimum central pressure estimated from the earlier reconnaissance data is 986 mb (29.12 inches). SUMMARY OF 550 PM EDT...2150 UTC...INFORMATION --------------------------------------------------- LOCATION...20.3N 74.4W ABOUT 5 MI...10 KM ESE OF BARACOA ABOUT 50 MI...80 KM E OF GUANTANAMO CUBA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WSW OR 250 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...986 MB...29.12 INCHES $$ Forecaster Bucci/Reinhart/Papin
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Hurricane Oscar Wind Speed Probabilities Number 7
2024-10-20 22:54:26| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
Issued at 2100 UTC SUN OCT 20 2024 198 FONT11 KNHC 202045 PWSAT1 HURRICANE OSCAR WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER 7 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL162024 2100 UTC SUN OCT 20 2024 AT 2100Z THE CENTER OF HURRICANE OSCAR WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 20.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 74.3 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 70 KTS...80 MPH...130 KM/H. Z INDICATES COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME (GREENWICH) ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME (AST)...SUBTRACT 4 HOURS FROM Z TIME EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME (EDT)...SUBTRACT 4 HOURS FROM Z TIME CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME (CDT)...SUBTRACT 5 HOURS FROM Z TIME WIND SPEED PROBABILITY TABLE FOR SPECIFIC LOCATIONS CHANCES OF SUSTAINED (1-MINUTE AVERAGE) WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST ...34 KT (39 MPH... 63 KM/H)... ...50 KT (58 MPH... 93 KM/H)... ...64 KT (74 MPH...119 KM/H)... FOR LOCATIONS AND TIME PERIODS DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS PROBABILITIES FOR LOCATIONS ARE GIVEN AS OP(CP) WHERE OP IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT BEGINNING DURING AN INDIVIDUAL TIME PERIOD (ONSET PROBABILITY) (CP) IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT OCCURRING BETWEEN 18Z SUN AND THE FORECAST HOUR (CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY) PROBABILITIES ARE GIVEN IN PERCENT X INDICATES PROBABILITIES LESS THAN 1 PERCENT PROBABILITIES FOR 34 KT AND 50 KT ARE SHOWN AT A GIVEN LOCATION WHEN THE 5-DAY CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 3 PERCENT. PROBABILITIES FOR 34...50...64 KT SHOWN WHEN THE 5-DAY 64-KT CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 1 PERCENT. - - - - WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS - - - - FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM TIME 18Z SUN 06Z MON 18Z MON 06Z TUE 18Z TUE 18Z WED 18Z THU PERIODS TO TO TO TO TO TO TO 06Z MON 18Z MON 06Z TUE 18Z TUE 18Z WED 18Z THU 18Z FRI FORECAST HOUR (12) (24) (36) (48) (72) (96) (120) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - LOCATION KT GREAT EXUMA 34 1 X( 1) 3( 4) 8(12) 4(16) X(16) X(16) SAN SALVADOR 34 X 1( 1) 1( 2) 8(10) 11(21) X(21) X(21) SAN SALVADOR 50 X X( X) X( X) 1( 1) 2( 3) X( 3) X( 3) MAYAGUANA 34 1 1( 2) 1( 3) 3( 6) 5(11) X(11) X(11) GRAND TURK 34 X 1( 1) X( 1) X( 1) 2( 3) X( 3) X( 3) GUANTANAMO BAY 34 45 7(52) X(52) 1(53) X(53) X(53) X(53) $$ FORECASTER PAPIN
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Summary for Hurricane Oscar (AT1/AL162024)
2024-10-20 22:52:11| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
...OSCAR CLOSE TO LANDFALL IN CUBA... ...HURRICANE CONDITIONS AND HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER EASTERN CUBA TONIGHT... As of 5:00 PM EDT Sun Oct 20 the center of Oscar was located near 20.5, -74.3 with movement WSW at 6 mph. The minimum central pressure was 986 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.
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