TD10 (2145)
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Hurricane Griel | |
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Category 1 hurricane | |
As of: | 0930 local time June 15, 2145 |
Location: | 14.2°S 3.0deg;W About 80 km (50 miles) northeast of Puerto Nuevo, Vassfforcia |
Maximum winds: |
140 km/h (85 mph) (1-minute sustained) |
Pressure: | 971 hPa |
Movement: | NNW at 64 km/h (40 mph) |
See latest advisory below. Past advisories and discussions available here |
4510 TCWC HPCOR HURRICANE GRIEL (4510) INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY 019A LIVERPOOL ENGLAND MET SERV HURRICANE PREDICTION CENTRE MSHPC HEADQUARTERS OREAN 10:30 AM PAX... 12:30 PM HPT... 9:30 AM LOCAL TIME JUN 15 2145 GRIEL MAKES LANDFALL... REPORT OF EYE CROSSING COAST ABOUT 100 KM NE OF PUERTO NUEVO AT ABOUT 12:20 PM HPT. GRIEL HAS WEAKENED INTO A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE AND IS STARTING TO BECOME EXTRATROPICAL. ALL TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS DISCONTINUED. A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CITY-STATE OF PUERTO NUEVO AND THE IMMEDIATE COAST OF THE BAY OF PAVELLÓS NORTHWARD TO 13 SOUTH 1.8 WEST. THIS WILL LIKELY BE DISCONTINUED LATER TODAY. AT 12:30 PM HPT HURRICANE GRIEL WAS CENTRED NEAR LATITUDE 14.2 SOUTH LONGITUDE 3.0 WEST... OR ABOUT 80 KM... 50 MILES NORTHEAST OF PUERTO NUEVO VASSFFORCIA. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO ABOUT 140 KM/H... 85 MPH... WITH HIGHER GUSTS. GRIEL IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE SCALE... BUT IS BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL. THE SYSTEM IS MOVING TO THE NORTH-NORTHWEST AT 64 KM/H OR 40 MPH... MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 971 HECTOPASCALS OR MBAR. TROPICAL STORM-FORCE WINDS CURRENTLY EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 350 KM... 220 MILES FROM THE CENTRE... MAINLY TO THE WEST OF CENTRE... WHILE HURRICANE-FORCE WINDS CURRENTLY EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 100 KM... 60 MILES FROM THE CENTRE. HEAVY RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 12 INCHES... 305 MM... ARE POSSIBLE OVER INLAND VASSFFORCIA NEAR THE COAST. CITIES AND TOWNS NEAR RIVERS... ESPECIALLY THE RIVER ZULFÍA... SHOULD BE PREPARED IN CASE OF RIVERS FLOODING ITS BANKS. OFFICIAL FORECAST INITIAL TIME IS 15/1230H... ALL TIMES HPT INITIAL... 14.2 S 03.0 W... 75 KT...BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL 15/1500H... 13.5 S 03.6 W... 55 KT...INLAND/BECOMING ABSORBED 15/2100H...ABSORBED BY LARGER SYSTEM REPEATING THE 12:30 PM HPT POSITION... 14.2 SOUTH 3.0 WEST. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 140 KM/H... HIGHER GUSTS. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 971 HPA... MOVING NORTH-NORTHWEST AT 64 KM/H. THE NEXT FULL ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED AT 3 PM HPT. FORECASTER JOHNSON