Thursday, August 31, 2006

More Fulfilled Hurricane Predictions

Click here for September 2006 Hurricane and Severe Weather Outlook.

Click here for August 2006 Hurricane and Severe Weather Outlook.

Besides accurately predicting the time and place of Ernestos' landfall (click link), a close Weather Alternative forecast for hurricane activity over the Baja California is being fulfilled.
Hurricane John will begin to affect the Baja tomorrow. (These forecasts were prepared in December 2005)

The forecast read:

Aug. 28-30:

Tropical storm formation is possible over the central Baja Peninsula.

Today the Weather Channel reported:
After its close encounter with Mexico's southwest Pacific coast, John will then head towards the southern Baja Peninsula by Friday afternoon remaining as a Category 3 hurricane. A hurricane warning is in effect for the Southern Baja Peninsula from Las Pas southward on the East Coast and from Santa Fe Southward on the West Coast. This does include Cabo San Lucas. Reports are indicating that 10,000 people have been evacuated in and around the Los Cabos beach resort in preparation for John's arrival.




Hurricane Kristy is the fulfillment of another long-range forecast published in the July issue of Dell Magazine (not posted on this blog).

The forecast read:

August 30-Sept 1:
A Hurricane Hot Spot in the eastern Pacific is likely to develop near 119 West Longitude and 16 North Latitude...

The National Weather Service reported on August 30th:

TROPICAL STORM KRISTY CENTERED NEAR 16.7N 115.1W AT 30/1500 UTC MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 5 KT.

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