This is a very powerful and deep vertical circulation.
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EgYUScRWsAAXotw.jpg)
The @53rdWRS normally samples strong hurricanes at 700-hPa as winds decrease w/ height. This is well above that level!
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EgYWk_-XsAAc6Uj.jpg)
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EgYi34tXgAEToUZ.jpg)
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EgYsbqqWoAEcyWy.jpg)
Basically KLCH may have sampled an intense NW eyewall mesovort!
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EgZaYQjWkAE2-Nj.jpg)
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