Originally Posted by Simpleman
Originally Posted by wew3006
Originally Posted by Simpleman
I am not smart enough to post a picture but for those of yall with the windfinder app check it out. Windfinder is indicating that the eye is on shore south of Perry, Fl with winds of tropical storm force. Any thoughts?

It's a couple hours out, at least. And winds are 130mph


Thats what is advertised but windfinder is not gee hawing with that data. I guess we will find out tomorrow. I hope and pray the windfinder data is right!


7pm update had it 115 miles south of Tallahassee

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Hurricane Helene Intermediate Advisory Number 14A
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL092024
800 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS HURRICANE HELENE NEARING THE NORTHEAST
GULF COAST...
...CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE AND LIFE-THREATENING WINDS EXPECTED IN
THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA...

SUMMARY OF 800 PM EDT...0000 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...28.7N 84.3W
ABOUT 80 MI...125 KM WSW OF CEDAR KEY FLORIDA
ABOUT 115 MI...190 KM S OF TALLAHASSEE FLORIDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...130 MPH...215 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 25 DEGREES AT 23 MPH...37 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...942 MB...27.82 INCHES