Hurricane Norbert – Cat 4 Eastern Pacific
Position: 17.1 N 111.8 W [10 PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: Northwest [300°] near 9 mph.
Maximum sustained winds: 135 mph [220 kph].
Wind Gusts: 160 mph.
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 145 miles [230 km].
Hurricane Wind Radius: 35 miles [55 km].
Minimum central pressure: 948 mb.
It is 420 miles [675 km] South-Southwest of the tip of Baja California.
This is an Eastern Pacific Storm, but Baja is my old stamping ground.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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