Seventh Tropical Storm Forms in East Pacific

Tropical Depression Seven-E
Becomes TS Greg 
Now a Category One Hurricane

OFF THE COAST OF SOUTHERN MEXICO

200 PM PDT THU AUG 18 2011

...CENTER OF GREG PASSING BETWEEN SOCORRO ISLAND AND CLARION
ISLAND...

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We are monitoring a new storm which has formed off the coast of Southern Mexico. Tropical Depression Seven-E is forecast to become Tropical Storm Greg Tuesday night and a hurricane by Thursday.    

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SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...18.8N 112.6W
ABOUT 335 MI...535 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...980 MB...28.94 INCHES

THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 85 MPH...140 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  GREG IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON
HURRICANE WIND SCALE.  THE CENTER OF GREG IS MOVING OVER COOLER
WATERS AND WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None
 

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200 PM PDT TUE AUG 16 2011
...NEW TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS OFF THE COAST OF SOUTHERN MEXICO...

200 AM PDT WED AUG 17 2011
...DEPRESSION BECOMES TROPICAL STORM GREG...

800 PM PDT WED AUG 17 2011
...GREG BECOMES A HURRICANE AS IT MOVES FARTHER AWAY FROM
SOUTHWEST MEXICO...

Tropical Storm Resources (click links below)
Hurricane Greg	National Hurricane Center
East Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook	National Weather Service
East Pacific Tropical Weather Discussion	Hurricane Preparedness
Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook (EPAC)	Real-Time Hurricane Information
Active Storms	NOAA Satellites & Information
NASA: Latest Storm Images	WMO Severe Weather Information Centre
Real-time Monitoring (E. Pacific)	The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale
Real-time Weather Sites	Real-Time Cruise Ship Tracking