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Hurricane Andres Forms Off Mexico's Pacific Coast
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Andres has gained strength to become the first hurricane of the Pacific season.
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Andres has gained strength to become the first hurricane of the Pacific season.
The National Hurricane Center said the hurricane off the southwestern coast of Mexico packed maximum winds near 75 mph.
Andres is forecast to weaken during the next day or two.
The center of the storm as of 5 p.m. EDT Tuesday was about 65 miles west-southwest of Manzanillo.
Andres is moving near 13 mph toward the northwest. It is forecast to track toward the west-northwest and pass very close to or over the southwestern coast of Mexico later Tuesday.
Overnight: Mostly clear with an overnight low of 10°. Wind chill as cold as -3°.
Wind: Northeast, becoming east 2 to 8mph
Wind: East 5 to 15mph Sunday Afternoon: Partly sunny and breezy with highs around 34°. Wind chill as cold as 21°. Wind: East, becoming southeast 10 to 20mph, and gusty Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy and breezy with snow likely and an overnight low of 26°. 0 to 1” of snow accumulation possible. Wind: Southeast 10 to 20mph
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