LEHAR - 10am, Now it has crossed Andaman Islands.

Analysis at 9am suggests that Cyclone LEHAR has crossed Andaman Islands.
During the past 24hrs, it has not intensified much, maintaining the Pressure around 992mb, Winds gusting to 110 kmph.
Present position is plotted here ...

Visible satellite shot at 9:30am, reveals that most of its cloud mass and convective activity has left Andaman islands.

This was a report from Port Blair... taken from our Facebook page .. https://www.facebook.com/indianweatherman
"My friend Santosh Kumar Manchal right now he is in port blair , he informs me that 

the situation is very dangerous with gale winds and torrential rains , as we speak ...
port blair has received an astounding 151 mms in last 24 hrs , with max winds clocking at 120 km/h ..."

Portblair, Andaman Island records 213 mm of rainfall till 8.30am today with winds gusting upto 130/kmph.

Most of the models suggest a N,central Andhra coast as Cyclone.
This is the latest forecast of track for LEHAR.