Tropical Depression Ingrid – Day 5
Position: 23.7N 99.4W [10PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: West [270°] near 5 mph [ 7 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 30 mph [ 45 kph].
Wind Gusts: 45 mph [ 70 kph].
Minimum central pressure: 1007 mb ↑.
Currently about 10 miles [ 15 km] West of Ciudad Victoria, Mexico.
The storm weakened to a Tropical Storm just prior to landfall at La Pesca at 7AM CDT [1200 UTC].
The double hit on Mexico of Manuel on the Pacific Coast and Ingrid on the Gulf Coast are dumping up to two feet of rain on areas in a belt across that country that will result in flash floods and mudslides.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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