Issued at 300 PM CST Fri Jul 24 2026
712 WTPZ32 KNHC 242037 TCPEP2 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Genevieve Advisory Number 2 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP072026 300 PM CST Fri Jul 24 2026 ...DEPRESSION BECOMES TROPICAL STORM GENEVIEVE... ...EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY INTENSIFY DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS... SUMMARY OF 300 PM CST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...9.2N 101.9W ABOUT 585 MI...945 KM S OF ZIHUATANEJO MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB...29.56 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 300 PM CST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Genevieve was located near latitude 9.2 North, longitude 101.9 West. Genevieve is moving toward the west-northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h), and this general motion is expected to continue for the next several days. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Significant strengthening is forecast during the next few days, and the cyclone is expected to reach hurricane intensity over the weekend. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1001 mb (29.56 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 900 PM CST. $$ Forecaster Roberts
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