...DAMAGING WINDS, FLOODING RAINS, AND DANGEROUS STORM SURGE ONGOING IN THE BAHAMAS DUE TO MELISSA... As of 11:00 PM EDT Wed Oct 29 the center of Melissa was located near 24.3, -74.3 with movement NNE at 21 mph. The minimum central pressure was 970 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 100 mph.

Source: Summary for Hurricane Melissa (AT3/AL132025)