More info, Radar, Satellite, and the reports below linked in, all at:
http://www.weathermatrix.net/tropical/2001/15/
WEATHERMATRIX HEADLINE 11/04/01... 5PM... NHC: ...EYE OF POWERFUL
HURRICANE
MICHELLE MAKING LANDFALL ON THE SOUTH COAST OF CUBA... ...THE HURRICANE
IS
EXPECTED TO CROSS CUBA TONIGHT AND EMERGE OVER THE FLORIDA STRAITS EARLY
MONDAY... MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 135 MPH...
...CAYO LARGO...AN ISLAND SOUTH OF CUBA HAS EXPERIENCED THE EYE OF THE
HURRICANE AND REPORTED CALM WINDS AND A MINIMUM PRESSURE OF 951
MB...28.08
INCHES. ... HAVANA RECENTLY REPORTED GUSTS TO 55 MPH... SOMBRERO KEY...
IN
THE FLORIDA KEYS..REPORTED GUSTS TO 52 MPH...83 KM/HR. WEATHERMATRIX:
VARADERO, CUBA REPORTED 58 MPH GUSTS AT 4PM... WEATHERMATRIX: HANVAN,
CUBA REPORTED 67 MPH GUSTS AT 4PM...
RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 20 INCHES...250 TO 500 MILLIMETERS...CAN
BE
EXPECTED NEAR THE PATH OF MICHELLE AS IT CROSSES CUBA. HEAVY SQUALLS
WITH
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE SPREADING ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS AND
THE
FLORIDA KEYS AND ARE MOVING TOWARD THE SOUTHEAST FLORIDA COAST.
A STORM SURGE OF NEAR 20 FEET...OR 6 METERS...IS POSSIBLE NEAR AND TO
THE
EAST OF WHERE THE EYE IS MAKING LANDFALL. LARGE BATTERING WAVES DUE TO
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE FLOODING ALONG THE NORTH
COAST
OF CUBA TO THE WEST OF THE CENTER. A STORM SURGE OF 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE
NORMAL ALONG WITH BATTERING WAVES IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE ATLANTIC
COAST
OF THE FLORIDA KEYS.
ADVISORIES IN EFFECT...
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