Summary – Hurricane Lee (AT3/AL132023)

…LEE NOW A CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE… …RIP CURRENTS AND HAZARDOUS SURF WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE NORTHERN CARIBBEAN FRIDAY AND BEGIN AFFECTING THE MAINLAND U.S. BY SUNDAY…
As of 5:00 PM AST Thu Sep 7
the center of Lee was located near 16.9, -51.3
with movement WNW at 15 mph.
The minimum central pressure was 953 mb
with maximum sustained winds of about 130 mph.