First dropsonde into the center of Hurricane #Elsa shows an astounding & maybe, all-time record high Atlantic MSLP for a hurricane, coming in at ~1004mb 😯.

This type of MSLP is usually consistent with a low-grade, minimal tropical storm.

Insane! pic.twitter.com/hU9zwBolY2

— Eric Webb (@webberweather) July 2, 2021