Hurricane Dorian: Images captured inside eye of storm

Hurricane hunters who fly into weather systems captured images Saturday morning inside the eye of Hurricane Dorian.

Researchers aboard the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Hurricane Hunter P-3 airplane collect important information from within the storm.

Here a look inside the clear eye of #Dorian this morning from the @HRD_AOML_NOAA Hurricane Hunter P-3 Aircraft. Picture credit Paul Chang pic.twitter.com/Yyi8OBRcBf
— National Hurricane Center (@NHC_Atlantic) August 31, 2019

Hurricane Dorian had 150 mph sustained winds Saturday morning, officials said.

#NOAA42 in the eye of #Dorian. Radar from the plane shows how the eye was not much larger than 5 nautical miles (that’s small!) Credit NOAA - J. Sippel pic.twitter.com/dvm7XRjac3
— HRD/AOML/NOAA (@HRD_AOML_NOAA) August 31, 2019