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From: Patrick Prokop, Meteorologist, WTOC-TV, Savannah, GA


Wednesday, September 15, 2004 ... NOAA-12
Hurricane "Ivan" with 135 mph winds in the northern Gulf of Mexico about 100 miles south of Mobile, Alabama . Barometric pressure was at 931 mb (27.49")

The Satellite passed over the area from SSE to NNWW at 6:30 EDT.

Polar orbiting Satellite view from WTOC-TV Savannah

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