Tag Archives: North Pacific

Hurricane force storm expected Central and Eastern North Pacific

Posted on February 28, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

A rapidly deepening low over the west-central North Pacific  by Monday will reach hurricane force by 00 UTC 01 March over the central North Pacific before moving ENE over the eastern North Pacific during the 2nd with storm force or … Continue reading →

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Intense Storms continue over North Pacific

Posted on February 6, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

A hurricane force storm currently over the eastern North Pacific is moving northeastward at 20 knots with winds 50-65 knots and seas to 11.5 meters (about 38 feet) within 100NM north and 300NM south of the center. A developing low … Continue reading →

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Yet another hurricane force North Pacific Storm

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

A rapidly deepening storm low over the central North Pacific is moving northeast at 30 knots.  Currently winds are 50-65 knots between 120 and 360 south of the center. Forecast within 24 hours winds 50-70 knots and seas 8-14.5 meters … Continue reading →

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North Pacific Hurricane Force Storm Update

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

A rapidly deepening storm low over the central North Pacific is moving northeast at 30 knots with winds of 60-80 knots with seas to 17 meters (56 feet)south and southwest of the center.

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North Pacific Hurricane Force Storm

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

A deepening storm low over the western North Pacific will move rapidly east-northeast reaching hurricane force over the central North Pacific during the next 12-36 hours with winds forecast 50-70 knots and seas building to 14 meters (over 45 feet) … Continue reading →

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Monster North Pacific Storm starting to weaken

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

The dangerous storm moving across the central North Pacific peaked today at about 12UTC with a minimum pressure of 940MB with winds of 65-90 knots and seas 11.5-18 meters (38-60 feet) between 120NM and 240NM south and southwest of the … Continue reading →

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North Pacific Storm morning update

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

The intense and dangerous North Pacific storm continues to pack winds to 90 knots and wave heights to 50 feet (15.2 meters) this morning.  From NOAA OPC’s post this morning : “The 0600 UTC GOES-W enhanced infrared satellite image along … Continue reading →

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Dangerous North Pacific Storm 90 knot winds

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

A dangerously intense hurricane force storm over the central North Pacific is packing winds to 90 knots based on recent ASCAT satellite measurments!

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Rare Hurricane over Tropical Central Pacific

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

A rare January Hurricane (Pali) is over the tropical central North Pacific, located about 748 NM south of Johnston Island and was moving southwest at 9 knots.  Max winds are about 70 knots with hurricane force winds extending outward only … Continue reading →

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North Pacific Storm Update

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

A quick update this morning – The developing storm over the central North Pacific is still forecast to reach 948 MB over the next 18-24 hours with winds increasing 65-90 knots and seas building over 16 meters (52 feet) up … Continue reading →

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