Norbert Spaghetti Models Show Potential Paths as Storm Forms in Pacific
Summary
Tropical Storm Norbert formed in the Eastern Pacific and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane by late this weekend or early next week. Currently, it poses no threat to land, including Hawaii, but weather experts advise monitoring its progress as it moves west.Key Facts
- Tropical Storm Norbert formed early Thursday in the Eastern Pacific.
- It is about 685 miles southwest of Baja California and moving west at 13 mph.
- Norbert has winds near 40 mph and is expected to become a hurricane soon.
- There are no coastal warnings or watches in effect yet.
- This is the 14th named storm in the Eastern Pacific this season.
- El Niño, a climate pattern, is increasing hurricane activity in the Eastern Pacific.
- Tropical Storm Lowell is also moving west in the central Pacific with winds of 65 mph but is weakening.
- The National Hurricane Center is watching two other areas in the Pacific for possible storm development.
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