| LATEST VORTEX DATA MESSAGE | |
| MISSION IDENTIFIER | AF300 0205A DON |
| STORM IDENTIFIER | VORTEX DATA MESSAGE AL052017 |
| OBSERVATION NUMBER | 05 |
| AGENCY OPERATING FLIGHT | AIR FORCE RESERVE |
| TAIL NUMBER OF AIRCRAFT | 300 WC-130J HERCULES |
| NUMBER OF MISSIONS FLOWN ON THIS STORM | 02 |
| NAME OF STORM SYSTEM | DON |
| DEPRESSION NUMBER | 05A |
| DATA AND TIME (UTC) OF FIX | 18/11:39:10Z |
| LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE OF CENTER | 11 deg 23 min N 057 deg 00 min W |
| MIN HEIGHT AT STANDARD LEVEL | 850 mb 1538 m |
| MAX SURFACE WIND OBESRVED (INBOUND LEG) | 39 kt |
| BEARING AND RANGE FROM CENTER | 320 deg 92 nm |
| MAX FLT LEVEL WIND OBSERVED (INBOUND LEG) | 065 deg 38 kt |
| BEARING AND RANGE FROM CENTER | 337 deg 33 nm |
| MIN SEA LEVEL PRESSURE | 1014 Millibars or 29.94 Inches |
| MAX FLT LEVEL TEMP OUTSIDE EYE WALL | 16 C / 1525 m |
| MAX FLT LEVEL TEMP NEAR CENTER | 15 C / 1522 m |
| DEWPOINT TEMPERATURE | NA / NA |
| EYE WALL STRUCTURE | NA |
| EYE SHAPE DIAMETER AND ORIENTATION | EYE HAS NO FORM OR NOT REPORTED |
| FIX DETERMINED BY | PENETRATION WIND PRESSURE |
| CENTER FIX DETERMINED AT LEVEL | 850 mb |
| NAV / MET ERRORS | 0.02 / 5 nm |
| REMARKS | MAX FL WIND 38 KT 337 / 33 NM 11:28:30Z CNTR DROPSONDE SFC WIND 210 / 9 KT MAX FL TEMP 17 C 340 / 24 NM FROM FL CNTR ; |
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