Product: NOAA Vortex Message (URNT12 KWBC) Transmitted: 7th day of the month at 22:41Z Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Aircraft: Lockheed WP-3D Orion (Reg. Num. N42RF) Storm Name: Milton Storm Number & Year: 14 in 2024 (flight in the North Atlantic basin) Mission Number: 10 Observation Number: 03
A. Time of Center Fix: 7th day of the month at 22:20:04Z B. Center Fix Coordinates: 21.86N 90.67W B. Center Fix Location: 93 statute miles (149 km) to the NW (312°) from Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico. C. Minimum Height at Standard Level: Not Available D. Minimum Sea Level Pressure: 899mb (26.55 inHg) E. Dropsonde Surface Wind at Center: From 220° at 24kts (From the SW at 28mph) F. Eye Character: Closed G. Eye Shape & Diameter: Circular with a diameter of 4 nautical miles H. Estimated (by SFMR or visually) Maximum Surface Wind Inbound: Not Available I. Location & Time of the Estimated Maximum Surface Wind Inbound (Undecoded): NA J. Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: From 160° at 135kts (From the SSE at 155.4mph) K. Location & Time of the Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: 4 nautical miles to the ENE (58°) of center fix at 22:18:51Z L. Estimated (by SFMR or visually) Maximum Surface Wind Outbound: Not Available M. Location & Time of the Estimated Maximum Surface Wind Outbound (Undecoded): NA N. Maximum Flight Level Wind Outbound: From 322° at 161kts (From the NW at 185.3mph) O. Location & Time of the Maximum Flight Level Wind Outbound: 4 nautical miles to the WSW (237°) of center fix at 22:21:09Z P. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Outside Eye: 13°C (55°F) at a pressure alt. of 3,054m (10,020ft) Q. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Inside Eye: 27°C (81°F) at a pressure alt. of 3,030m (9,941ft) R. Dewpoint Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): 16°C (61°F) R. Sea Surface Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): Not Available S. Fix Determined By: Penetration, Radar, Wind, Pressure and Temperature S. Fix Level: 700mb T. Navigational Fix Accuracy / Meteorological Accuracy (Undecoded): 0.01 / NA
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Maximum Flight Level Wind: 161kts (~ 185.3mph) which was observed 4 nautical miles to the WSW (237°) from the flight level center at 22:21:09Z
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