cieldumort
(Moderator)
Wed Oct 31 2007 09:09 AM
Re: Noel Over Cuba, Weaker

Don't let anyone ever tell you that tropical cyclones, in rare instances, can't hold their own, or even intensify, over land, especially if the "land' is an island just, what, 50 miles wide in places. The LLC has obviously been pulled well-north, and Noel is on a tear this morning.

12:54:00Z 22.83N 78.22W
994.8 mb
(~ 29.38 inHg)