cieldumort
(Moderator)
Sun Sep 10 2017 03:33 PM
Re: MAJOR HURRICANE IRMA HEADING NNW

Report of 130 MPH gust on Marco.

From NWS - EXTREME WIND WARNING
Quote:

Extreme Wind Warning
National Weather Service Miami FL
327 PM EDT SUN SEP 10 2017

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a

* Extreme Wind Warning for...
Western Collier County in southwestern Florida...
West central Hendry County in southern Florida...

* Until 530 PM EDT

* At 326 PM EDT, surface observations indicated extreme winds of
over 120 mph, associated with the eyewall of Hurricane Irma, were
moving onshore over Marco Island, or near Naples, moving north at
15 mph.
This is an extremely dangerous and life-threatening situation!

* Locations impacted include...
Naples, Marco Island, Chokoloskee, Ave Maria and Golden Gate
Estates.