Storm Name: DENNIS (04L) Mission Number: 15 Flight ID: AF308 Observation Number: 22 Time: 03:29:30Z Latitude: 26.7°N Longitude: 85.4°W Location: 195 mi WSW of Tampa, Florida Minimum height at 700 mb 2566 m Est. Surface Winds Observed: NA Maximum flight level wind: SE (146°) @ 151 mph Distance and bearing from center to max flight level wind: 9 mi ENE (58°) Sea level pressure: 940 mb Max flight level temperature outside the eye: 48°F at 10072 feet Max flight level temperature inside the eye: 66°F at 10000 feet Dewpoint temperature inside the eye: 50°F Eye character: CLOSED WALL Eye shape: Circular Eye diameter: 12 mi Fix determined by: Penetration Radar Wind Pressure Temperature at 700 mb Navigation / Met Accuracy: 0.02 / 2 nm MAX FL WIND 131 KT NE QUAD 03:27:10 Z
At 11:27, recon reports central pressure is down to 940 mb (27.76) with flight level winds of 131 knots. This equates to a surface wind of 135mph.....looks like Dennis is once again a Category 4 hurricane!
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