Posted on 08/18/2023 7:15:51 PM PDT by NautiNurse
Major Hurricane Hilary is moving along the Eastern Pacific coastline toward the SW US. Tropical storm conditions are possible by late Sunday in portions of southern California where a Tropical Storm Watch is in effect.
Heavy rainfall in association with Hilary is expected to impact the Southwestern United States through next Wednesday, peaking on Sunday and Monday.
Meanwhile, the Atlantic tropical season is heating up.
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NHC Public Advisory Hilary
NHC Discussion Hilary
800AM PDT Update
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About 220 MI SSE of San Diego CA
Max Sustained Winds...70 MPH
Moving...NNW at 25 MPH
Minimum Pressure...984 MB
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 240 miles from the center.
TORNADOES: A tornado or two are possible through this evening over
SE California, western Arizona, southern Nevada, and far southwest Utah.
Something happened around Hemet recently
When there’s a big storm, it’s always open in a browser window. :)
Meant to mention, I lived in Imperial Beach, CA from 1980-’82. Wondering if it will still be there when this is over?
It’s the last American town before you hit Tijuana, MX.
Beau’s brother and his family live in San Diego - I’m calling them soon to check up on them!
Our weather still rainy with some wind moving out into the Gulf we dodged a potentila bullet here.
https://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/station_page.php?station=smkf1
If you look at Sombrero Reef Light off Marathon
Fla. in the keys we have had gusts to 27 knots over the past 24 hours but that's it. Quite a bit of rain but nothing to really worry about.
The first time a hurricane stunk of urine and cabbage.
Including when it was an inland sea.
Hat tip to 'going hot':
Looks like the Augean stables are about to get cleansed.
Thank you for your kind sentiments and for your local report! Much appreciated, FRiend.
What happened?
On the Salton Sea??
BTTT!!!
A preview of sorts for inland California??
Hurricane Hilary Explodes In Baja California! Major Floods, Strong Winds in Santa Rosalia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVcQnwYXwyo
been raining here in the south end of the central valley oh from around 9:45 am still raining as of 2:20pm
Well heck, let’s say better late than never for me…
Happy Hurricane Season to all 😋
Tatt,
Who is hoping for a quiet one, as always 🙃
Thanks for your local update. Stay safe. Check back with us when you are able.
San Diego International Airport: More than 200 flight have been canceled, according to FlightAware.
North County Transit District: The agency responsible for public transportation in North County is reducing service beginning on Sunday morning. The latest bus and train information can be found here.
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner: Some trains are canceled Saturday night through Monday morning, including trains 761 and 794, which go to and from San Diego. Other track closures can be found here.
The San Diego Unified School District announced on Sunday that it will postpone the start of its school year by one day, closing on Aug. 21. The district will assess any storm impact to sites and offices before welcoming students and families to the new school year, the district wro
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