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Post-tropical Cyclone Ian at 37.3°N - 78.2°W

Brunswick County, VA

Last observation: 02 Oct 2022 - 10:41 UTC

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23 Sep 2022 - 2 Oct 2022


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1 Oct 2022 - 9:00 UTC ...IAN'S HEAVY RAINS CONTINUE ACROSS THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS AND MID-ATLANTIC... As of 5:00 AM EDT Sat Oct 1 the center of Ian was located near 35.7, -79.8 with movement NNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1001 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

1 Oct 2022 - 6:00 UTC ...RISK OF FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES OVER PORTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA FROM IAN'S HEAVY RAINS... As of 2:00 AM EDT Sat Oct 1 the center of Ian was located near 35.4, -79.7 with movement N at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 998 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

1 Oct 2022 - 3:00 UTC ...HEAVY RAIN, FLASH FLOODING, AND GUSTY WINDS CONTINUE AS IAN MOVES INLAND OVER NORTH CAROLINA... As of 11:00 PM EDT Fri Sep 30 the center of Ian was located near 35.3, -79.5 with movement N at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 994 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

1 Oct 2022 - 0:00 UTC ...IAN BRINGING HEAVY RAIN, FLASH FLOODING, AND HIGH WINDS TO THE CAROLINAS... As of 8:00 PM EDT Fri Sep 30 the center of Ian was located near 34.7, -79.3 with movement N at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 990 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 60 mph.

30 Sep 2022 - 21:00 UTC ...IAN BECOMES POST-TROPICAL BUT THE DANGEROUS STORM SURGE, FLASH FLOODING AND HIGH WIND THREAT CONTINUES... As of 5:00 PM EDT Fri Sep 30 the center of Ian was located near 33.9, -79.2 with movement N at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 982 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 70 mph.

30 Sep 2022 - 18:00 UTC ...THE CENTER OF IAN IS ABOUT TO MAKE LANDFALL... ...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE, DAMAGING WINDS AND FLASH FLOODING LASHING THE CAROLINAS... As of 2:00 PM EDT Fri Sep 30 the center of Ian was located near 33.2, -79.1 with movement N at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 977 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 85 mph.

30 Sep 2022 - 15:00 UTC ...HURRICANE IAN ACCELERATING TOWARD THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST... ...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE AND DAMAGING WINDS ARRIVING SOON... As of 11:00 AM EDT Fri Sep 30 the center of Ian was located near 32.4, -79.0 with movement N at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 980 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 85 mph.

30 Sep 2022 - 12:00 UTC ...TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS ONGOING ACROSS MUCH OF THE COAST OF THE CAROLINAS... ...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE AND HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED BY THIS AFTERNOON... As of 8:00 AM EDT Fri Sep 30 the center of Ian was located near 31.4, -79.1 with movement N at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 984 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 85 mph.

30 Sep 2022 - 9:00 UTC ...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE AND HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED ALONG THE CAROLINA COAST BY THIS AFTERNOON... ...FLOODING RAINS LIKELY ACROSS THE CAROLINAS AND SOUTHERN VIRGINIA... As of 5:00 AM EDT Fri Sep 30 the center of Ian was located near 30.8, -79.1 with movement NNE at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 984 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 85 mph.

30 Sep 2022 - 6:00 UTC ...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE AND HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED ALONG THE CAROLINA COAST LATER TODAY... ...FLOODING RAINS LIKELY ACROSS THE CAROLINAS AND SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA... As of 2:00 AM EDT Fri Sep 30 the center of Ian was located near 30.3, -79.2 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 984 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 85 mph.

30 Sep 2022 - 3:00 UTC ...IAN EXPECTED TO CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING, STORM SURGE AND STRONG WINDS IN THE CAROLINAS TOMORROW... As of 11:00 PM EDT Thu Sep 29 the center of Ian was located near 30.2, -79.3 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 986 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

30 Sep 2022 - 0:00 UTC ...IAN TAKING AIM AT THE CAROLINAS AND GEORGIA WITH LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING, STORM SURGE AND STRONG WINDS... As of 8:00 PM EDT Thu Sep 29 the center of Ian was located near 29.7, -79.4 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 986 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 75 mph.

29 Sep 2022 - 21:00 UTC ...IAN BECOMES A HURRICANE AGAIN... ...TAKING AIM AT THE CAROLINAS AND GEORGIA WITH LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING, STORM SURGE AND STRONG WINDS... As of 5:00 PM EDT Thu Sep 29 the center of Ian was located near 29.3, -79.9 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 986 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 75 mph.

29 Sep 2022 - 18:00 UTC ...IAN FORECAST TO PRODUCE LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING, STORM SURGE AND STRONG WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF FLORIDA, GEORGIA, AND THE CAROLINAS... As of 2:00 PM EDT Thu Sep 29 the center of Ian was located near 28.9, -80.0 with movement NNE at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 987 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 70 mph.

29 Sep 2022 - 15:00 UTC ...HURRICANE WARNING ISSUED FOR THE ENTIRE COAST OF SOUTH CAROLINA WITH IAN... As of 11:00 AM EDT Thu Sep 29 the center of Ian was located near 28.7, -80.4 with movement NNE at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 987 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 70 mph.

29 Sep 2022 - 12:00 UTC ...IAN PRODUCING CATASTROPHIC FLOODING OVER EAST-CENTRAL FLORIDA... ...FORECAST TO PRODUCE LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING, STORM SURGE AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF FLORIDA, GEORGIA, AND THE CAROLINAS... As of 8:00 AM EDT Thu Sep 29 the center of Ian was located near 28.5, -80.7 with movement NE at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 987 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 65 mph.

29 Sep 2022 - 9:00 UTC ...IAN NOW A TROPICAL STORM... ...BUT STILL EXPECTED TO PRODUCE STRONG WINDS, HEAVY RAINS, AND STORM SURGE ACROSS PORTIONS OF FLORIDA, GEORGIA, AND THE CAROLINAS... As of 5:00 AM EDT Thu Sep 29 the center of Ian was located near 28.0, -80.9 with movement NE at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 986 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 65 mph.

29 Sep 2022 - 6:00 UTC ...IAN EXPECTED TO EMERGE OVER THE ATLANTIC WATERS LATER TODAY... ...FLOODING RAINS CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN FLORIDA... As of 2:00 AM EDT Thu Sep 29 the center of Ian was located near 27.7, -81.1 with movement NE at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 980 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 75 mph.

29 Sep 2022 - 3:00 UTC ...IAN CONTINUING TO BATTER THE FLORIDA PENINSULA WITH WINDS, STORM SURGE, AND FLOODING... ...EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE ATLANTIC TOMORROW... As of 11:00 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 27.5, -81.4 with movement NNE at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 972 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 90 mph.

29 Sep 2022 - 2:00 UTC ...10 PM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...IAN CONTINUING TO BATTER THE FLORIDA PENINSULA WITH CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, WINDS, AND FLOODING... As of 10:00 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 27.4, -81.5 with movement NNE at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 968 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 100 mph.

29 Sep 2022 - 1:00 UTC ...9 PM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...IAN CONTINUING TO BATTER THE FLORIDA PENINSULA WITH CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, WINDS, AND FLOODING... As of 9:00 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 27.3, -81.6 with movement NNE at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 965 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 105 mph.

29 Sep 2022 - 0:00 UTC ...IAN CONTINUING TO BATTER THE FLORIDA PENINSULA WITH CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, WINDS, AND FLOODING... As of 8:00 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 27.2, -81.7 with movement NNE at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 960 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 115 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 23:00 UTC ...7 PM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...IAN BATTERING THE FLORIDA PENINSULA WITH CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, WINDS, AND FLOODING... As of 7:00 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 27.1, -81.8 with movement NNE at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 955 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 125 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 22:00 UTC ...6 PM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...IAN BATTERING THE FLORIDA PENINSULA WITH CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, WINDS, AND FLOODING... As of 6:00 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 27.0, -81.9 with movement NNE at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 951 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 130 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 21:00 UTC ...IAN BATTERING THE FLORIDA PENINSULA WITH CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, WINDS, AND FLOODING... ...NEW WATCHES AND WARNINGS ISSUED FOR NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA... As of 5:00 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 26.9, -82.0 with movement NNE at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 945 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 140 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 20:00 UTC ...4 PM EDT IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE IAN CONTINUES TO MOVE INLAND IN THE CAPE CORAL-PUNTA GORDA AREA... As of 4:00 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 26.8, -82.1 with movement NNE at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 942 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 145 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 19:00 UTC ...IAN ABOUT TO MAKE LANDFALL IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA... ...CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, WINDS, AND FLOODING IN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA ONGOING... As of 3:00 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 26.6, -82.2 with movement NNE at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 937 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 155 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 18:00 UTC ...IAN CAUSING CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, WINDS, AND FLOODING IN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA... As of 2:00 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 26.6, -82.3 with movement NNE at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 937 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 155 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 17:00 UTC ...1 PM EDT IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...HURRICANE CONDITIONS SPREADING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA... As of 1:00 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 26.4, -82.4 with movement NNE at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 937 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 155 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 16:00 UTC ...12 PM EDT IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...EYEWALL OF IAN MOVING ONSHORE AT SANIBEL AND CAPTIVA ISLANDS... As of 12:00 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 26.4, -82.5 with movement NNE at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 937 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 155 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 15:00 UTC ...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS EYEWALL OF IAN MOVING ONSHORE... ...IAN WILL CAUSE CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, WINDS, AND FLOODING IN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA SOON... As of 11:00 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 26.3, -82.5 with movement NNE at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 937 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 155 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 14:00 UTC ...10 AM EDT IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...HURRICANE-FORCE WINDS NEARING THE COAST OF SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA... As of 10:00 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 26.2, -82.7 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 937 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 155 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 13:00 UTC ...9 AM EDT IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE EXPECTED ALONG THE SOUTHWEST COAST OF FLORIDA... As of 9:00 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 26.1, -82.7 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 937 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 155 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 12:00 UTC ...IAN EXPECTED TO CAUSE CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, WINDS, AND FLOODING IN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA STARTING LATER TODAY... As of 8:00 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 26.0, -82.7 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 937 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 155 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 11:00 UTC ...RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING IAN FORECAST TO CAUSE CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, WINDS, AND FLOODING IN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA... As of 7:00 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 25.9, -82.8 with movement NNE at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 937 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 155 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 10:00 UTC ...6 AM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...CONDITIONS RAPIDLY DETERIORATING ALONG THE SOUTHWEST FLORIDA COAST... As of 6:00 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 25.8, -82.8 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 941 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 140 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 9:00 UTC ...AIR FORCE HURRICANE HUNTERS FIND IAN HAS STRENGTHENED INTO AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE... ...EXPECTED TO CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE, CATASTROPHIC WINDS AND FLOODING IN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA... As of 5:00 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 25.6, -82.9 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 942 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 140 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 8:00 UTC ...4 AM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...RAINBANDS FROM IAN SPREADING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN FLORIDA PENINSULA... As of 4:00 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 25.5, -82.9 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 953 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 7:00 UTC ...3 AM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS REACHING THE COASTS OF SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA... As of 3:00 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 25.3, -82.9 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 953 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 6:00 UTC ...IAN MOVING CLOSER TO THE WEST COAST OF FLORIDA... ...EXPECTED TO CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE, CATASTROPHIC WINDS AND FLOODING IN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA... As of 2:00 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 25.2, -83.0 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 953 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 5:00 UTC ...1 AM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...IAN PRODUCING STORM SURGE FLOODING ACROSS THE LOWER FLORIDA KEYS... As of 1:00 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 the center of Ian was located near 25.1, -83.0 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 953 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 3:00 UTC ...IAN EXPECTED TO CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE, CATASTROPHIC WINDS AND FLOODING IN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA... As of 11:00 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 24.9, -82.9 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 952 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 2:00 UTC ...10 PM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...EYE OF IAN NOW MOVING OVER THE DRY TORTUGAS... As of 10:00 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 24.6, -82.9 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 947 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 1:00 UTC ...9 PM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE, CATASTROPHIC WINDS AND FLOODING EXPECTED IN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA... As of 9:00 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 24.5, -83.0 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 947 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

28 Sep 2022 - 0:00 UTC ...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE, CATASTROPHIC WINDS AND FLOODING EXPECTED IN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA... As of 8:00 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 24.4, -83.0 with movement NNE at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 947 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

27 Sep 2022 - 23:00 UTC ...7 PM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE, CATASTROPHIC WINDS AND FLOODING EXPECTED WITH IAN IN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA... As of 7:00 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 24.3, -83.1 with movement N at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 947 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

27 Sep 2022 - 22:00 UTC ...6 PM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE... ...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE, CATASTROPHIC WINDS AND FLOODING EXPECTED WITH IAN IN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA... As of 6:00 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 24.1, -83.1 with movement N at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 952 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

27 Sep 2022 - 21:00 UTC ...HURRICANE WARNING EXTENDED SOUTHWARD IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA... ...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE, CATASTROPHIC WINDS AND FLOODING EXPECTED WITH IAN IN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA... As of 5:00 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 24.0, -83.2 with movement N at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 952 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

27 Sep 2022 - 20:00 UTC ...4 PM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE... As of 4:00 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 23.8, -83.2 with movement N at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 952 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

27 Sep 2022 - 19:00 UTC ...3 PM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE... As of 3:00 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 23.7, -83.3 with movement N at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 952 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

27 Sep 2022 - 18:00 UTC ...HURRICANE IAN GROWING STRONGER IN THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO... As of 2:00 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 23.5, -83.3 with movement N at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 955 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 120 mph.

27 Sep 2022 - 17:00 UTC ...1 PM EDT HURRICANE IAN POSITION UPDATE... As of 1:00 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 23.3, -83.4 with movement N at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 961 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 115 mph.

27 Sep 2022 - 16:00 UTC ...12 PM EDT POSITION UPDATE OF IAN... As of 12:00 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 23.2, -83.5 with movement N at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 963 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 115 mph.

27 Sep 2022 - 15:00 UTC ...POWERFUL HURRICANE IAN EMERGES INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO... ...NEW WATCHES AND WARNINGS ISSUED FOR FLORIDA, GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA... As of 11:00 AM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 23.0, -83.5 with movement N at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 963 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 115 mph.

27 Sep 2022 - 12:00 UTC ...IAN BATTERING WESTERN CUBA WITH HIGH WINDS AND LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE... As of 8:00 AM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 22.6, -83.6 with movement N at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 950 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 125 mph.

27 Sep 2022 - 9:00 UTC ...CATEGORY 3 HURRICANE IAN MOVING OVER WESTERN CUBA... ...SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS OCCURRING OVER WESTERN CUBA... As of 5:00 AM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 22.3, -83.7 with movement N at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 952 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 125 mph.

27 Sep 2022 - 6:30 UTC ...IAN BECOMES A MAJOR HURRICANE... ...EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL OVER WESTERN CUBA SOON... As of 2:30 AM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 21.9, -83.6 with movement NNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 956 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 115 mph.

27 Sep 2022 - 6:00 UTC ...EYEWALL OF IAN NEARING THE COAST OF WESTERN CUBA... ...SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS EXPECTED IN WESTERN CUBA THIS MORNING... As of 2:00 AM EDT Tue Sep 27 the center of Ian was located near 21.7, -83.6 with movement NNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 958 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 110 mph.

27 Sep 2022 - 3:00 UTC ...IAN EXPECTED TO BECOME A MAJOR HURRICANE OVERNIGHT OR EARLY TUESDAY... ...SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS WILL BEGIN IN WESTERN CUBA VERY SOON... As of 11:00 PM EDT Mon Sep 26 the center of Ian was located near 21.3, -83.4 with movement NNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 962 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 105 mph.

27 Sep 2022 - 0:00 UTC ...CONDITIONS IN WESTERN CUBA BEGINNING TO DETERIORATE WITH SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT... As of 8:00 PM EDT Mon Sep 26 the center of Ian was located near 20.8, -83.3 with movement NNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 965 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 100 mph.

26 Sep 2022 - 21:00 UTC ...IAN CONTINUES TO QUICKLY INTENSIFY... ...CONDITIONS IN WESTERN CUBA TO DETERIORATE THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT WITH SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS EXPECTED... As of 5:00 PM EDT Mon Sep 26 the center of Ian was located near 20.3, -83.2 with movement NNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 972 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 100 mph.

26 Sep 2022 - 18:00 UTC ...IAN CONTINUES TO INTENSIFY... ...CONDITIONS IN WESTERN CUBA TO DETERIORATE THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT WITH SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS EXPECTED... As of 2:00 PM EDT Mon Sep 26 the center of Ian was located near 19.7, -83.0 with movement NNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 976 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 85 mph.

26 Sep 2022 - 15:00 UTC ...IAN FORECAST TO CONTINUE RAPIDLY STRENGTHENING... ...CONDITIONS IN WESTERN CUBA TO DETERIORATE THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT WITH SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS EXPECTED... As of 11:00 AM EDT Mon Sep 26 the center of Ian was located near 19.1, -82.7 with movement NW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 980 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

26 Sep 2022 - 12:00 UTC ...ADDITIONAL RAPID STRENGTHENING IS EXPECTED TODAY... ...IAN WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS IN WESTERN CUBA... As of 8:00 AM EDT Mon Sep 26 the center of Ian was located near 18.7, -82.4 with movement NW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 981 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 75 mph.

26 Sep 2022 - 9:00 UTC ...IAN BECOMES A HURRICANE AND ADDITIONAL RAPID STRENGTHENING IS EXPECTED TODAY... ...EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS IN WESTERN CUBA... As of 5:00 AM EDT Mon Sep 26 the center of Ian was located near 18.2, -82.0 with movement NW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 983 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 75 mph.

26 Sep 2022 - 6:00 UTC ...IAN EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN TODAY... ...EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS IN WESTERN CUBA... As of 2:00 AM EDT Mon Sep 26 the center of Ian was located near 17.7, -81.7 with movement NW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 988 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 70 mph.

26 Sep 2022 - 3:00 UTC ...IAN CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN... ...EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS IN WESTERN CUBA... As of 11:00 PM EDT Sun Sep 25 the center of Ian was located near 17.3, -81.4 with movement NW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 989 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 65 mph.

26 Sep 2022 - 0:00 UTC ...IAN STRENGTHENING... ...EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS IN WESTERN CUBA... As of 8:00 PM EDT Sun Sep 25 the center of Ian was located near 17.0, -80.8 with movement NW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 991 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 60 mph.

25 Sep 2022 - 21:00 UTC ...IAN EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS IN WESTERN CUBA... ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH ISSUED FOR THE LOWER FLORIDA KEYS... As of 5:00 PM EDT Sun Sep 25 the center of Ian was located near 16.2, -80.3 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1003 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

25 Sep 2022 - 18:00 UTC ...IAN FORECAST TO BEGIN RAPIDLY STRENGTHENING TONIGHT... ...SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS EXPECTED IN WESTERN CUBA... As of 2:00 PM EDT Sun Sep 25 the center of Ian was located near 15.7, -80.0 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1001 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

25 Sep 2022 - 15:00 UTC ...IAN FORECAST TO BEGIN RAPIDLY STRENGTHENING LATER TODAY... ...HURRICANE WARNING ISSUED FOR WESTERN CUBA WHERE SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED... As of 11:00 AM EDT Sun Sep 25 the center of Ian was located near 15.2, -79.8 with movement WNW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1001 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

25 Sep 2022 - 12:00 UTC ...IAN FORECAST TO BEGIN RAPIDLY STRENGTHENING LATER TODAY... ...RISK OF SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS INCREASING FOR WESTERN CUBA... As of 8:00 AM EDT Sun Sep 25 the center of Ian was located near 15.0, -79.4 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1001 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

25 Sep 2022 - 9:00 UTC ...IAN FORECAST TO BEGIN RAPIDLY STRENGTHENING LATER TODAY... ...RISK OF SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS INCREASING FOR WESTERN CUBA... As of 5:00 AM EDT Sun Sep 25 the center of Ian was located near 14.9, -78.8 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1002 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

25 Sep 2022 - 6:00 UTC ...AIR FORCE RESERVE RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING IAN... As of 2:00 AM EDT Sun Sep 25 the center of Ian was located near 14.7, -78.3 with movement W at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1002 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

25 Sep 2022 - 3:00 UTC ...IAN FORECAST TO BEGIN RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING AND BECOME A HURRICANE ON SUNDAY... ...HURRICANE AND TROPICAL STORM WATCHES ISSUED FOR WESTERN CUBA... As of 11:00 PM EDT Sat Sep 24 the center of Ian was located near 14.7, -77.7 with movement W at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1002 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

25 Sep 2022 - 0:00 UTC ...NOAA HURRICANE HUNTER SURVEILLANCE JET FINDS IAN STILL ORGANIZING OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SEA... As of 8:00 PM EDT Sat Sep 24 the center of Ian was located near 14.6, -77.1 with movement W at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1002 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

24 Sep 2022 - 21:00 UTC ...IAN EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA... As of 5:00 PM EDT Sat Sep 24 the center of Ian was located near 14.3, -77.0 with movement W at 16 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1003 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

24 Sep 2022 - 18:00 UTC ...IAN EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN LATER THIS WEEKEND... As of 2:00 PM EDT Sat Sep 24 the center of Ian was located near 14.2, -75.8 with movement W at 16 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1003 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

24 Sep 2022 - 15:00 UTC ...IAN FORECAST TO RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN LATER THIS WEEKEND... ...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS EARLY MONDAY... As of 11:00 AM EDT Sat Sep 24 the center of Ian was located near 14.4, -75.2 with movement W at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1003 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

24 Sep 2022 - 12:00 UTC ...IAN EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN... ...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS EARLY MONDAY... As of 8:00 AM EDT Sat Sep 24 the center of Ian was located near 14.2, -74.5 with movement WSW at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1004 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

24 Sep 2022 - 9:00 UTC ...IAN STRENGTHENS WHILE MOVING WESTWARD OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN... ...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS EARLY MONDAY... As of 5:00 AM EDT Sat Sep 24 the center of Ian was located near 14.7, -73.5 with movement W at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1003 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

24 Sep 2022 - 6:00 UTC ...IAN MOVING WESTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SEA... ...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS EARLY MONDAY... As of 2:00 AM EDT Sat Sep 24 the center of Ian was located near 14.7, -72.9 with movement W at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

24 Sep 2022 - 3:00 UTC ...TROPICAL STORM IAN FORMS OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SEA... ...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS EARLY MONDAY... As of 11:00 PM EDT Fri Sep 23 the center of Ian was located near 14.8, -72.0 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

24 Sep 2022 - 0:00 UTC ...DEPRESSION EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM TONIGHT OR ON SATURDAY... As of 8:00 PM EDT Fri Sep 23 the center of Nine was located near 14.8, -71.5 with movement WNW at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1006 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

23 Sep 2022 - 21:00 UTC ...HURRICANE WATCH ISSUED FOR THE CAYMAN ISLANDS AND TROPICAL STORM WATCH ISSUED FOR JAMAICA... ...AIR FORCE HURRICANE HUNTERS EN ROUTE TO INVESTIGATE THE DEPRESSION... As of 5:00 PM EDT Fri Sep 23 the center of Nine was located near 14.7, -71.3 with movement WNW at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1006 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

23 Sep 2022 - 15:00 UTC ...DEPRESSION EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN OVER THE CARIBBEAN SEA... As of 11:00 AM EDT Fri Sep 23 the center of Nine was located near 14.2, -70.1 with movement WNW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1006 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

23 Sep 2022 - 9:00 UTC ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SEA... As of 5:00 AM AST Fri Sep 23 the center of Nine was located near 13.9, -68.6 with movement WNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1006 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

Post-tropical Cyclone Ian at 37.3°N - 78.2°W

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