4PM Advisory. Seems the Northward rurn and slowing (now 10 mph) I was expecting is panning out. That does not favor NOLA, but may lessen impact on Baton Rouge.
Storm is remaining intact well, and sustained winds are still 130 mph. I did think we would see more weakening at this point.
BULLETIN
Hurricane Ida Advisory Number 15
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL092021
400 PM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021
...IDA MOVING NORTHWESTWARD OVER SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
...CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, EXTREME WINDS, AND FLASH FLOODING
CONTINUES IN PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
SUMMARY OF 400 PM CDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...29.5N 90.6W
ABOUT 45 MI...75 KM SW OF NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA
ABOUT 70 MI...115 KM SSE OF BATON ROUGE LOUISIANA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...130 MPH...215 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...938 MB...27.70 INCHES