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Image: Michael 2018-10-10 1732Z

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Description: This true-color image of Hurricane Michael was captured on the afternoon of October 10, 2018, at 12:32 P.M. CDT (17:32 UTC), by the Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) instrument flying aboard NOAA's GOES 16 satellite. At the time this was captured, Michael was making landfall in the Florida Panhandle as a catastrophic Category 5 Major Hurricane with winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) (140 knots) on the 1-min Saffir-Simpson scale and a minimum central pressure of 919 mbar (27.1 inHg).
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