WX4NHC Online Hurricane Weather Report Submission

Timestamp: 2025-10-28 16:13:07 -0500
Event: Melissa
Received Via: VOIP NET
Reporting Weather Volunteer Observer: KD1CY-Rob
Email: rmacedo@rcn.com

Observed (mo/day/year): OCT/28/2025

Observation time: UTC; AM Atlantic
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Wind Measurements: Measured
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Wind Direction: N degrees

Barometric Pressure: MILLIBARS

Measured Rainfall: INCHES

Comments: Telecommunications company Digicel reported 26 per cent of its mobile network as being offline Tuesday morning, in large part due to the widespread loss of power. Link below: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1B1k9vn1UN/ A rescue operation is under way along Ward Avenue in Mandeville, where firefighters are working to save individuals trapped inside a flooded home as Hurricane Melissa continues to batter the parish. https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17aSfeF1Fd/ Footage captured by Dee Anthony shows damage inside the Black River Hospital as the eyewall of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa passes over St Elizabeth. Link: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1GV2dr88JV/