05-07-2017, 02:46 AM
Tropical Trouble: Eastern Pacific May Get a Record Early Season Tropical System This Week
The eastern Pacific may see its first tropical system during the middle of the upcoming week, kicking off the 2017 Pacific Hurricane Season. If a tropical depression forms before May 12, it would become the earliest tropical cyclone to form in the east Pacific in the satellite era. This record is currently held by Alma in 1990.
An area of low pressure is expected to form in the far eastern Pacific to the south of Central America.
According to the National Hurricane Center, that an area of low pressure has a 50 percent chance of developing by Thursday as it moves northwestward....
https://weather.com/storms/hurricane/new...d-may-2017
(no threat to Puna)
The eastern Pacific may see its first tropical system during the middle of the upcoming week, kicking off the 2017 Pacific Hurricane Season. If a tropical depression forms before May 12, it would become the earliest tropical cyclone to form in the east Pacific in the satellite era. This record is currently held by Alma in 1990.
An area of low pressure is expected to form in the far eastern Pacific to the south of Central America.
According to the National Hurricane Center, that an area of low pressure has a 50 percent chance of developing by Thursday as it moves northwestward....
https://weather.com/storms/hurricane/new...d-may-2017
(no threat to Puna)