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HURRICANE IDA TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL112009  
1115 PM EST SAT NOV 7 2009  
   
..IDA REACHES HURRICANE INTENSITY  
 
DATA FROM NOAA BUOY 42056...LOCATED IN THE NORTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN  
SEA ABOUT 120 MILES...195 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF COZUMEL MEXICO...  
RECENTLY REPORTED A 1-MINUTE SUSTAINED WIND OF 74 MPH...119 KM/HR.  
THIS INDICATES THAT IDA HAS ONCE AGAIN REACHED HURRICANE STATUS...  
WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS OF AROUND 75 MPH...120 KM/HR.  
 
AN AIR FORCE RESERVE HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT IS CURRENTLY  
APPROACHING IDA AND WILL PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE  
INTENSITY AND STRUCTURE OF THE HURRICANE IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.  
 
FORECASTER BRENNAN/KIMBERLAIN  
 
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