24 October 2015

Patricia, Category 5 Hurricane, Strongest Recorded, Targets Mexico



As of October 23, 2015 - 11:00 AM PDT (US)
Storm Name: Patricia
Storm Type: Category 5 Hurricane
Maximum sustained winds: 175.00 knots (201.39 mph)
Storm Movement: North-Northeast (15.0 degrees)
More information:http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/index.shtml?epac#PATRICIA and
 http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/?epac

Sources: NOAA National Hurricane Center,
World Meteorological Organization

Hurricane Preparation for Boats and Sailboats - Hurricane Center - BoatUS

With 200-MPH Winds, Hurricane Patricia Closes In On Mexico
NPR
Putting the storm in historic perspective, NPR's Russell Lewis compares its size to 1992's Hurricane Andrew, saying, "Patricia is a 'small' storm — the ...

What You Need To Know About 'Catastrophic' Hurricane Patricia
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Hurricane Patricia is bearing down on Mexico's Pacific coast Friday. Forecasters say this could be potentially catastrophic. It's a monster storm with ...

CHART: Is Hurricane Patricia The Strongest Hurricane Ever?
NPR
The short answer is, it depends on the database. What we can say for sure is that Patricia is a monster of a storm.

Hurricane PATRICIA Public Advisory
National Hurricane Center - NOAA
000 WTPZ35 KNHC 230833 TCPEP5 BULLETIN HURRICANE PATRICIA ADVISORY NUMBER 14 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI ...


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