Tropical Storm Alex – Day 3
Position: 21.0N 91.6W [10 PM CST 0300 UTC].
Movement: North [360°] near 5 mph [ 7 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 65 mph [100 kph].
Wind Gusts: 75 mph [120 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 70 miles [110 km].
Minimum central pressure: 985 mb ↓.
It is 505 miles [810 km] Southeast of Brownsville, Texas.
It is strengthening and moving slowly North. It should be a hurricane tomorrow. The current path predicts landfall around the Texas-Mexican border Wednesday night or early Thursday morning.
Hurricane Warnings have been issued from South of Baffin Bay on the Texas coast to La Cruz on the coast of Mexico.
Tropical Storm Warning from Baffin Bay North to Port O’Connor, Texas.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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