Uploaded May 2022 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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Our hotel awning collapsed during peak intensity of Category 5 Hurricane Michael. This was filmed at the Panama City Hampton Inn.

Our mobile mesonet truck parked in the parking lot measured a peak wind speed of 94 mph with a minimum pressure of 940 hPa.

My full video of Hurricane Michael impacting Panama City: youtu.be/K8Zeh0nrsvw

I deployed along side Mark Sudduth w/HurricaneTrack. You can view his documentary here: Tracking The Hurricanes 2018: youtu.be/sO0tXG8Z1cE

Storm Chase Area: Panama City, Florida
Camera: Apple iPhone 8 Plus

My email and social media links can be found here: derek605wx.com

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