A2: Hurricane Irene

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Jeff Masters of Ann Arbor-based Weather Underground posts another blog entry about Hurricane Irene, with updated information, maps and photos: “Hurricane Irene roared ashore over Cape Lookout, North Carolina at 7:30 am this morning. The Cedar Island Ferry Terminal measured sustained winds of 90 mph, gusting to 110 mph at 7:19am, and a trained spotter on Atlantic Beach measured sustained winds of 85 mph, gusting to 101 mph at 10:35 am. The Hurricane Hunters measured 80 mph winds over water at the time of landfall.” [Source]