The 7PM notice from NOAA said
A NOAA HURRICANE HUNTER PLANE REPORTED A MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE OF
904 MB...26.69 INCHES.
Drudge said otherwise, reporting 901 MB.
He was talking about Hurricane Andrew at the time being around 904 MB saying this would break a record.
HURRICANE KATRINA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 25
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL122005
0300Z MON AUG 29 2005
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 904 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 140 KT WITH GUSTS TO 170 KT.
MSNBC just said they think its shifted 20 miles to the East.