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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLet's spare a thought for our friends in Western Mexico who are about to face a cat3 hurricane
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPEP4+shtml/232034.shtml?BULLETIN
Hurricane Willa Advisory Number 15
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP242018
300 PM MDT Tue Oct 23 2018
...EYE OF WILLA APPROACHING THE WEST-CENTRAL COAST OF MEXICO...
...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE, WIND, AND RAINFALL SPREADING
ONSHORE...
SUMMARY OF 300 PM MDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...22.2N 106.4W
ABOUT 70 MI...110 KM S OF MAZATLAN MEXICO
ABOUT 50 MI...80 KM N OF LAS ISLAS MARIAS MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...120 MPH...195 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 30 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...965 MB...28.50 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
None.
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
A Hurricane Warning is in effect for...
* San Blas to Mazatlan, including Las Islas Marias
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...
* Playa Perula to San Blas
* North of Mazatlan to Bahia Tempehuaya
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Let's spare a thought for our friends in Western Mexico who are about to face a cat3 hurricane (Original Post)
malaise
Oct 2018
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lapfog_1
(29,223 posts)1. southwest Texas is likely to see a large rain event in a few days too
malaise
(269,157 posts)2. Louisiana as well
But Western Mexico will have the storm surge and the worst of the wind.
snowybirdie
(5,234 posts)3. Many friends
Will pray for little damage and no loss of life🙏