Sandra downgraded to a cat 3 and slowing down in forward speed so “her” arrival time as a tropical storm is now in the wee hours of Saturday morning. Max sustained winds 120 mph and …
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Sandra – Cat 4 Hurricane Surprise Thanksgiving Guest to the E. Pacific
Originally posted update at 8am on FB: https://www.facebook.com/LiveCaboRadio/ 8am update – Already starting to weaken … Sandra still freaked a few people out when they checked on her in the wee hours to see she’d …
Continue reading2pm update CAT 3 – Sandra strongest late season hurricane on record
Hurricane Sandra has become the strongest late season hurricane on record for the eastern pacific. Wow. Just WOW! (the previous record was Hurricane Winnie of 1983, which reached an intensity of 80 kt on December …
Continue reading4pm update Sandra could be hurricane tonight
Not seeing much has changed since this morning … okay not true I’m totally wishful thinking but still totally calm as it’s just too soon to have an opinion on this storm (the fact that …
Continue readingTropical Storm Sandra 8am update
8 am ‘ish update Tropical Storm Sandra Sandra has slowed down in “forward” movement (from 18-19 mph) to 13 mph which will give the system a chance to strengthen into a hurricane tomorrow as it …
Continue readingNo we aren’t kidding – Meet Tropical Depression TWENTY-TWO-E
Let’s all face palm at the same time, shall we? It is still hurricane season so we shouldn’t be surprised and it is an El Nino year, but we are all seriously bummed to see …
Continue readingWind Speeds – Tropical Depressions vs Tropical Storms vs Uh-Oh
A late season system has prompted some curiosity, and now is the perfect time to explain the difference in the terms used! Going to keep it super simple and stick to wind speeds. STAGE ONE: …
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