2000 September 21 11:11 UT
NOAA-12 satellite AVHRR channel 4 morning image. A closer view (284 Kb) is seen by clicking on this small image. The maximum sustained winds are increasing to 50 mph at 15:00 UT. A very large image (974 Kb) is also available.

2000 September 21 21:00 UT
NOAA-14 satellite AVHRR 3 channel color composite evening image. A closer view (338 Kb) is seen by clicking on this small image. The maximum sustained winds are now 65 mph. A very large image (892 Kb) is also available.

2000 September 21 22:33 UT
NOAA-12 satellite AVHRR 3 channel color composite evening image. A closer view (435 Kb) is seen by clicking on this small image. Notice how the lower level cloud swirl (yellow means warmer clouds) is exposed, revealing how wind shear is weakening the system. A very large image (867 Kb) is also available.

2000 September 22 09:23 UT
NOAA-14 satellite AVHRR channel 4 early morning image. A closer view (199 Kb) is seen by clicking on this small image. The maximum sustained winds have decreased to 50 mph. A very large image (874 Kb) is also available.

2000 September 22 10:49 UT
NOAA-12 satellite AVHRR channel 4 early morning image. A closer view (298 Kb) is seen by clicking on this small image. The center of TS Helene will make landfall near Ft. Walton Beach, Florida, at about 12:00 UT. A very large image (1192 Kb) is also available.