not completely, but it’s hard to argue against a LA landfall as it has been for a few days.
history says otherwise:
http://www.wunderground.com/tropical/tracking/at200807_climo.html#a_topad
I’ve noticed the big Atlantic storms rarely regain a western component to thier motion once it is lost. The trend seems to be to lose western motion and gain northern motion. Cuba is going to get hit hard.
Latest surface pressure listed as 938.9.