Remnant Franklin – Day 5
Position: 19.7N 99.2W [10AM CDT 1500 UTC].
Movement: West [260°] near 20 mph [31 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 30 mph [ 45 kph].
Wind Gusts: 45 mph [ 70 kph].
Minimum central pressure: 1000 mb ↑.
Currently about 20 miles [ 35 km] North-Northwest of Mexico City.
After midnight the storm came ashore near Lechuguillas in the state of Veracruz as a hurricane.
At 10am CDT Franklin was declared a remnant. All watches and warnings were cancelled in the final NHC advisory on the storm.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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