Hurricane Grace – Day 6
Position: 19.8N 85.6W [10:00PM CDT 0300UTC].
Movement: West [280°] near 18 mph [30 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 80 mph [130 kph].
Wind Gusts: 95 mph [155 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 140 miles [220 km].
Hurricane Wind Radius: 35 miles [ 55 km].
Minimum central pressure: 988 mb ↓.
Currently about 125 miles [ 205 km] East-Southeast of Tulum, Mexico.
A Hurricane Warning is in effect for the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico from Cancun to Punta Herrero, including Cozumel.
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico from north of Cancun to Campeche and south of Punto Herrero to Puerto Costa Maya.
A Hurricane Watch is in effect for the coast of mainland Mexico from Puerto Veracruz to Cabo Rojo.
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for the southern coast of the Cuban province of Pinar del Rio, as well as Isla de la Juventud; the coast of mainland Mexico north of Cabo Rojo to Puerto de Altamira.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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