Ike headed to Cuba
Hurricane Ike is headed to eastern Cuba after blasting Grand Inagua Island in the southeast Bahama Islands this morning. Hurricane Hunter observations, Cuban radar, and satellite loops continue to show a that Ike remains a large and dangerous major hurricane with 120 mph winds. The latest 2:15 pm EDT center fix found a central pressure of 950 mb, up 1 mb from the 7:07 am EDT center fix. Microwave imagery (Figure 1) suggests that Ike has formed a second eyewall, conce...