Hurricane Beryl Update Statement

By | July 8, 2024

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WTNT62 KNHC 080954
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Hurricane Beryl Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL022024
500 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE AND STRONG WINDS OCCURING IN EAST 
TEXAS...
...500 AM CDT POSITION UPDATE...

Beryl is moving inland over eastern Texas. Life-threatening storm 
surge and heavy rainfall is ongoing across portions of Texas. 
Damaging winds ongoing along the coast, with strong winds moving 
inland.  

A mesonet station (SRDT2) in San Bernard recently reported a 
sustained wind of 52 mph (84 km/h) and a gust of 91 mph (146 km/h) 

A mesonet station (FRPT2) in Freeport recently reported a wind gust 
of 92 mph (148 km/h).

SUMMARY OF 500 AM CDT...1000 UTC...INFORMATION
-----------------------------------------------
LOCATION...28.8N 96.0W
ABOUT 15 MI...25 KM N OF MATAGORDA TEXAS
ABOUT 70 MI...115 KM SSW OF HOUSTON TEXAS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 355 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...979 MB...28.91 INCHES

$$
Forecaster Kelly


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