Hurricane Norma Sparks Category 4 Alert for Southern Baja California: Get Actionable Insights on EigenPrism
On Thursday morning, Hurricane Norma rapidly strengthened and reached Category 4 status as it continued north into Mexico. Forecasts predict substantial rainfall and potential flooding in the southern regions of Baja California Sur throughout the weekend.
Currently, the hurricane is producing sustained windspeeds of 130 mph, accompanied by higher gusts. Positioned approximately 410 miles south-southeast of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Norma has prompted the Mexican government to declare a Hurricane Watch for the Baja California Peninsula, spanning from Todos Santos to Los Barriles, inclusive of Cabo San Lucas.
Actionable Insights on EigenPrism
All EigenPrism® users can assess the forecast using the following quick links:
- Hurricane-Force (>64 kt) Wind Probabilities for the 120 hours as of 2023-10-19
- Tropical-Storm-Force (>34 kt) Wind Probabilities for the 120 hours as of 2023-10-19
- Hurricane Norma Forecast Winds Swath – Advisory 08 as of 2023-10-19
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