Issued at 800 PM PDT Tue Sep 22 2026
388 WTPZ31 KNHC 230240 TCPEP1 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Odalys Advisory Number 12 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP162026 800 PM PDT Tue Sep 22 2026 ...ODALYS FORECAST TO BECOME A HURRICANE LATER TONIGHT... SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...15.5N 129.0W ABOUT 1345 MI...2165 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...ENE OR 70 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...994 MB...29.36 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 800 PM PDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Odalys was located near latitude 15.5 North, longitude 129.0 West. Odalys is moving toward the east-northeast near 9 mph (15 km/h). An eastward to east-northeastward motion at a slightly slower speed is expected through the next couple of days, followed by a gradual turn toward the northeast then north later this week. Maximum sustained winds are near 70 mph (110 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is expected, and Odalys is forecast to become a hurricane later tonight. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 150 miles (240 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 994 mb (29.36 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 200 AM PDT. $$ Forecaster Adams
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