...ERNESTO VERY NEAR BERMUDA... ...STRONG WINDS, DANGEROUS STORM SURGE, AND LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING OCCURRING ON THE ISLAND... As of 11:00 PM AST Fri Aug 16 the center of Ernesto was located near 31.4, -65.2 with movement NNE at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 969 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 90 mph.