While it missed a direct hit, Roslyn brought heavy rain and high waves to Puerto Vallarta, where ocean surges lashed the beachside promenade. Local media reported two people died after taking shelter in unstable structures that collapsed during the storm, but the Nayarit state civil defense office said it could not confirm those deaths. The center expects Roslyn would dissipate before reaching Texas. The hurricane was moving northeast at 22 miles per hour (35 kph) and was expected to lose strength further as it moves inland. National Hurricane Center said Roslyn was about 50 miles (80 kilometers) west-northwest of the northern city of Monterrey. MEXICO CITY - Hurricane Roslyn slammed into a sparsely populated stretch of Mexico's Pacific coast between the resorts of Puerto Vallarta and Mazatlan Sunday morning, then declined to tropical storm force and quickly moved inland.īy Sunday night, Roslyn had winds of 30 mph (45 kph), down from its peak of 130 mph. Jose is expected to stay over the warm Gulf Stream for another day, and then move into an area with higher south-southwesterly vertical wind shear and progressively drier air, which are expected to gradually weaken the storm.This satellite image shows Hurricane Roslyn approaching the Pacific coast of Mexico on Saturday. These swells are likely to cause dangerous surf and rip current conditions for the next several days in these areas. Swells generated by Jose are affecting Bermuda, the Bahamas, and much of the U.S. This rainfall could cause isolated flooding. Jose is also expected to produce total rain accumulations up to 2 inches along the mid-Atlantic coast, and from southeast New York to coastal Maine. Rainfall Expected and Dangerous Coastal SeasĪccording to the National Hurricane Center, Jose is expected to produce total rain accumulations of 3 to 5 inches over eastern Long Island, southeast Connecticut,southern Rhode Island, and southeast Massachusetts, including Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket through Wednesday. The estimated minimum central pressure is 977 millibars. Little change in strength is forecast during the next 48 hours. Maximum sustained winds remain near 75 mph (120 kph) with higher gusts. 19 and pass well to the east of the New Jersey coast on Wednesday, Sept. On the forecast track, the center of Jose is forecast to pass well offshore of the Outer Banks of North Carolina this evening, pass well east of the Delmarva Peninsula tonight and Tuesday, Sept. A turn to the northeast is expected to occur on Tuesday night. Jose is moving toward the north near 9 mph (15 kph) and this general motion is expected to continue during the next day or so. That's about 265 miles (425 km) east-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. EDT (1800 UTC), the center of Hurricane Jose was located near 34.2 degrees north latitude and 71.0 degrees west longitude. 18 at 1:45 pm EDT when Jose was centered about 265 miles east-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. This visible image of Hurricane Jose was taken on Sept. uses the data to create images and animations. NOAA manages the GOES series of satellites and the NASA/NOAA GOES Project at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. 18 at 1:45 pm EDT when the storm was centered about 265 miles east-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. NOAA's GOES East satellite provided a visible image of Jose on Sept. The cloud pattern of the hurricane is asymmetric with much of the central convection and convective bands confined to the north of the center." 18 that "Satellite images indicate that Jose is losing some tropical characteristics. The National Hurricane Center noted on Sept. Most of the clouds and thunderstorms appeared to be north and east of the center of circulation. EDT and captured a visible light image of the storm. The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instrument aboard NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite flew over Jose on Sept. NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed over Hurricane Jose when it was off the coast of the Carolinas, creating dangerous surf along the U.S. A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Fenwick Island to Sandy Hook, Delaware Bay South, East Rockaway Inlet, N.Y. 18, a Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Watch Hill to Hull, Block Island, Rhode Island, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Island, Massachusetts.
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