Monthly Archives: July 2017

Hurricane Fernando update

Posted on July 15, 2017 by Fred Pickhardt

Hurricane Fernanda over the eastern North Pacific continues to deepen and track towards the west with max winds about 115 knots and with hurricane force winds outward only 15-25 NM. Maximum significant wave height estimated to be 48 feet (14.6 … Continue reading →

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TS Fernanda to intensify

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Fred Pickhardt

Tropical Storm Fernanda over the eastern North Pacific is moving over warm sea surface temperatures and is expected to deepen rapidly reaching hurricane strength in 6-12 hours with max winds of 100 knots or more in 36-48 hours.

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Hurricane Eugene nears peak winds

Posted on July 9, 2017 by Fred Pickhardt

Hurricane Eugene, located about 1037 NM south fo San Diego has been moving towards the N-NW at about 9 knots.  Max winds are estimated to be about 95 knots with hurricane force winds extending outward 20-30 NM from the center. … Continue reading →

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