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that high pressure dome in the Gulf appears to be really pushing the storm eastward.

https://www.tropicaltidbits.com/sat/satlooper.php?region=gom&product=wv_mid

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https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCUAT4+shtml/280659.shtml?

SUMMARY OF 300 AM EDT...0700 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...25.3N 82.9W
ABOUT 90 MI...145 KM SW OF NAPLES FLORIDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...120 MPH...195 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 15 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...953 MB...28.14 INCHES