The National Weather Service reports that, at approximately 9:00 AM, the center of Irene - now weakened to a tropical storm - moved over New York City (at latitude 40.7 north...longitude 74.0 west). The storm's estimated intensity at landfall was 65 miles per hour. Irene is moving toward the north northeast (20 degrees) at 26 miles per hour.
For the latest advisories from the National Hurricane Center, please visit:
National Hurricane Center: Hurricane Irene
Additional information:
National Weather Service: Northeast River Forecast Center
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New England District: Hurricane Readiness
Previous posts related to Hurricane Irene:
Lop Notes: Hurricane Irene Update (28 AUG 11)
Lop Notes: President Declares Emergencies in Four New England States (27 AUG 11)
Lop Notes: Preparations for Irene (27 AUG 11)
Lop Notes: Hurricane Irene Update (26 AUG 11)
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