Maybe someone more familiar w/ TCs can chime in, but the CIMSS shear analysis seems a bit high? There's definitely SW shear (as exhibited by the outflow channel to the NE) but perhaps not 15-25kt. Algorithm coded by @MikeFischerWx shows ~5-10kt SW shear. pic.twitter.com/UcIlKYxIVC

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