Tropical Storm Hector: August 12, 2012

Tropical Storm Hector in Eastern Pacific

Not Expected to make landfall in near future

Tropical Storm Hector is now in the eastern Pacific. The National Hurricane Center is reporting the system is around 65 miles south of the Socorro Islands. Maximum winds are at 45 mph. There are no active warnings right now, as it appears that there is no possibility of land fall in the next few days. The National Hurricane Center reports that Hector could strengthen in the next 48 hours. Stay with the quick times, as we will update and give you the very latest.

Citation added:

NOAA. "Tropical Storm Hector Public Advisory." National Hurricane Center. NOAA, 12 Aug. 2012. Web. 12 Aug. 2012. http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPEP3+shtml/122033.shtml.

 

Tropical Storm Hector Cone. N.d. Photograph. National Hurricane Center. NOAA, 12 Aug. 2012. Web. 12 Aug. 2012. http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/graphics_ep3.shtml?5-daynl#contents.