Published on: September 1, 2010 at 7:39 PM

AS OF 7 PM ALABAMA TIME

27.2 North
73.5 West
…..565 miles SE of Cape Hatteras, N.C
…..Moving toward the NNW at 15 knots (about 17 mph)
…..Center pressure 941 millibars
…..Sustained winds 135 mph
…..wind gusts to 160 mph

Category four