Hurricane Sandy Packing 100+ mph Winds After Leaving Cuba. Southern & East Coast of FL under Tropical Storm Warnings through Friday. Portions of South/East FL Already Experiencing Gusts of 40+ mph
7:00 am EST, Thursday, October 25, 2012
QuickFacts
Storm Name: Sandy
Status: Hurricane (Category 2)
Location: Southern Caribbean Sea (20.9N, 75.8W)
Maximum Sustained Winds (“MSW”): 105 mph up to 25 miles from center
Movement: North @ 18 mph
Potential Interaction with FL (“PIF”):
PIF1 - Next 1-2 Days: 70-100% (Tropical Storm – Extreme Southern & Eastern Coast of FL Only)
PIF3 - Next 3-4 Days: 5% (Tropical Storm – Eastern Coast of FL Only)
PIF5 - Next 5-7 Days: 0% (Tropical Storm)