NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL142016
800 AM EDT SUN OCT 09 2016
...HURRICANE-FORCE WIND GUSTS AND SOUND-SIDE STORM SURGE FLOODING
OCCURING OVER THE NORTH CAROLINA OUTER BANKS...
SUMMARY OF 800 AM EDT...1200 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...35.0N 74.5W
ABOUT 60 MI...95 KM ESE OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...ENE OR 75 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...984 MB...29.06 INCHES
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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At 800 AM EDT (1200 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone
Matthew was located near latitude 35.0 North, longitude 74.5 West.
Matthew is moving toward the east-northeast near 14 mph (22 km/h). A
motion toward the east-northeast or east is expected for the next
couple of days. On the forecast track, the center of Matthew will
move farther offshore of the coast of the North Carolina Outer Banks
today and tonight.
Maximum sustained winds are near 75 mph (120 km/h) with higher
gusts. Gradual weakening is forecast during the next 48 hours.
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km),
mainly to the southwest of the center, and tropical-storm-force
winds extend outward up to 240 miles (390 km). A coastal marine
observing site near Hatteras, North Carolina, recently reported
sustained winds of 63 mph (102 km/h) with a gust to 84 mph (135
km/h). A wind gust to 90 mph (127 km/h) was measured at an elevated
private weather station near Nags Head, North Carolina, and a wind
gust to 70 mph (113 km/h) has been observed at Dare County Airport
near Manteo, North Carolina.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 984 mb (29.06 inches).
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