Recon Reports Dennis

[cycloneye]

Ok folks a new clean thread for the recon reports.

[Matt-hurricanewatcher]

Where is this Vortex. The Advisorie will be out soon.

[Thunder44]

URNT11 KNHC 081100
97779 10504 60183 74908 73100 19028 68683 /5761
RMK AF308 0804A DENNIS OB 04

As of 6:50am they are at 18.3N 74.9W, the eye closer to 80W now, so you won't see an vortex message until probably almost 8am. May not even make it into the 8am advisory.

[Thunder44]

URNT11 KNHC 081138
97779 11324 60199 78218 30400 21055 06066 /3119
RMK AF308 0804A DENNIS OB 05

7:32am EDT, 19.9N 78.2, they are in the storm now.

[clfenwi]


Observation Number: 05
Time: 1132Z
Position: 19.9 North 78.2 West
Flight Level: 3040 meters
Flight Level winds: 55 knots // 210
700 millibar height: 3119 meters

[Andy_L]

what is the significance of the 700 millibar height entry? i see those on the obs and i'm not sure what thats supposed to indicate. Thanks

[Matt-hurricanewatcher]

What could of happen to the recon?

[Thunder44]

Matt, nothing happened to the recon. It's just not reporting back yet.

[wxwatcher91]

or the information just hasnt been publicized yet

[recmod]

or the information just hasnt been publicized yet

Oh no.... another verification of the "Accuweather Conspiracy"...!



--Lou

[wxwatcher91]

LOL! ya
let Dennis head up to PA! lol

[angelwing]

LOL! ya
let Dennis head up to PA! lol

ACK! NO! My apartment in Philly is leaking and my office in NJ is leaking from Cindy, it's pouring here as it is

[clfenwi]

000

URNT12 KNHC 081215
VORTEX DATA MESSAGE
A. 08/11:59:00Z
B. 20 deg 55 min N
079 deg 32 min W
C. NA mb 2587 m
D. 70 kt
E. 126 deg 037 nm
F. 187 deg 136 kt
G. 100 deg 008 nm
H. 938 mb
I. 9 C/ 3054 m
J. 20 C/ 3051 m
K. 10 C/ NA
L. CLOSED WALL
M. C16
N. 12345/07
O. 0.02 / 1 nm
P. AF308 0804A DENNIS OB 06
MAX FL WIND 136 KT E QUAD 11:56:40 Z
WIND SHIFT AT SURFACE ABOUT 1MIN PRIOR TO FLT LVL FIX

[clfenwi]

Storm DENNIS: Observed By AF #308
Storm #04 in Atlantic Ocean1
Maximum Flight Level Winds Were 136KT (156.4mph 251.9km/h) In E Quadrant At 11:56:40 Z
Estimated Max Surface Winds 122.4KT (140.8mph 226.7km/h) *
Misc Remarks: ND SHIFT AT SURFACE ABOUT 1MIN PRIOR TO FLT LVL FIX
Date/Time of Recon Report: Invalid Date (Invalid Date)
Position of the center: 20° 55' N 079° 32' W (20.9°N 79.5°W)

Surface Winds Were Estimated At: 70 KT (80.5MPH 129.6km/h)
Estimated Surface Winds Were Measured 037nm (42.55miles) From Center At Bearing 126°
Maximum Flight Level Winds Near Center Were 136KT (156.4mph 251.9km/h) From 187°
Maximum Flight Level Winds Were Measured 008nm (9.2 miles) From Center At Bearing 100°
Minimum pressure: 938 mb (27.7in)
Eye Wall Was Characterized As Being: CLOSED WALL
Eye Form Was Characterized As Being Circular , 16nm (18.4 mi 29.6km) wide
Center Fix Established Using: Penetration Radar Wind Pressure Temperature
Center Fix Established At Level(s): Surface 700mb
Navigational Accuracy Measured At 0.02nm
Meteorological Accuracy Measured At 1nm
* = Estimated Surface Winds are assumed 90% of Max Flight Level Winds

[Matt-hurricanewatcher]

Holy #$#@$$# 938 millibars with 136 knots over the east quad.

[wxwatcher91]

OMG OMG OMG!!!!
WHY THE HECK DIDNT THEY WAIT FOR THE VORTEX REPORT!!!

THATS WHAT YOU CALL BOMBED OUT!!!!
WOW!

[Matt-hurricanewatcher]

They need to put out a special statement like now!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


I knew it was bombing by looking at this sucker.

[clfenwi]

Observation Number:07
Time: 1212Z
Location: 20.9 North 79.5 West
Sea Level Pressure: 938 millibars
925 millibar height: 125 millibars
850 millbar height: 870 meters
700 millibar height: 2555 meters
700 millibar winds: 57 knots // 182

eye dropsonde

[wxwatcher91]

ya the NHC NEEDS to issue something! wait... is that a cat 5????

[Thunder44]

136kts at 90% reduction would translate to about 122kts or 140mph at the surface.