Beryl is now a extremely dangerous cat 4 hurricane winds 130 mph
By NHC
Hurricane Beryl Tropical Cyclone Update NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL022024 1135 AM AST Sun Jun 30 2024
…RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT FIND BERYL NOW AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE… …LIFE-THREATENING WINDS AND STORM SURGE EXPECTED IN THE WINDWARD ISLANDS BEGINNING EARLY MONDAY MORNING…
NOAA and Air Force Reserve hurricane hunter aircraft data indicate that Beryl has strengthened to an extremely dangerous category 4 hurricane. The maximum sustained winds are estimated to be 130 mph (215 km/h) with higher gusts.
SUMMARY OF 1135 AM AST…1535 UTC…INFORMATION
LOCATION…10.8N 54.9W ABOUT 350 MI…565 KM ESE OF BARBADOS ABOUT 460 MI…740 KM E OF GRENADA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…130 MPH…215 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…W OR 275 DEGREES AT 21 MPH…33 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…962 MB…28.41 INCHES