9 Dec 2024 - 15:36 EST
9 Dec 2024 - 20:36 UTC

Post-tropical Cyclone Sara at 19.0°N - 91.5°W

Gulf of Mexico

Last observation: 18 Nov 2024 - 17:10 UTC

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13 Nov 2024 - 18 Nov 2024

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18 Nov 2024 - 9:00 UTC ...SARA DISSIPATES... ...THIS IS THE LAST NHC ADVISORY... As of 3:00 AM CST Mon Nov 18 the center of Sara was located near 19.0, -91.5 with movement NW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 30 mph.

18 Nov 2024 - 3:00 UTC ...HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING THREAT CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA AND CENTRAL AMERICA... As of 9:00 PM CST Sun Nov 17 the center of Sara was located near 18.1, -90.7 with movement WNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1004 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 30 mph.

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17 Nov 2024 - 21:00 UTC ...SARA STILL ASSOCIATED WITH HEAVY RAINFALL OVER PORTIONS OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA AND CENTRAL AMERICA... As of 3:00 PM CST Sun Nov 17 the center of Sara was located near 17.8, -89.5 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1003 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

17 Nov 2024 - 18:00 UTC ...SARA WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION... ...ALL TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS DISCONTINUED BUT HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES OVER PORTIONS OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA... As of 12:00 PM CST Sun Nov 17 the center of Sara was located near 17.4, -89.0 with movement WNW at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1003 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

17 Nov 2024 - 15:00 UTC ...SARA NOW JUST INLAND OVER BELIZE... ...HEAVY RAINFALL TO CONTINUE AS IT MOVES INLAND OVER PORTIONS OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA... As of 9:00 AM CST Sun Nov 17 the center of Sara was located near 17.1, -88.4 with movement WNW at 6 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1001 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

17 Nov 2024 - 12:00 UTC ...SARA NEARING LANDFALL ALONG THE BELIZE COAST WITH HEAVY RAINS MOVING INLAND OVER PORTIONS OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA... As of 6:00 AM CST Sun Nov 17 the center of Sara was located near 16.7, -87.9 with movement WNW at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1002 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

17 Nov 2024 - 9:00 UTC ...HEAVY RAINS SPREADING INLAND OVER PORTIONS OF BELIZE AND THE YUCATAN PENINSULA... As of 3:00 AM CST Sun Nov 17 the center of Sara was located near 16.8, -87.8 with movement WNW at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1002 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

17 Nov 2024 - 6:00 UTC ...SARA CONTINUES TO PRODUCE POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC FLOODING OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AMERICA... As of 12:00 AM CST Sun Nov 17 the center of Sara was located near 16.6, -87.6 with movement WNW at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1002 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

17 Nov 2024 - 3:00 UTC ...POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC FLOOD AND MUDSLIDE THREAT CONTINUES OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AMERICA... As of 9:00 PM CST Sat Nov 16 the center of Sara was located near 16.5, -87.3 with movement WNW at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1001 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

17 Nov 2024 - 0:00 UTC ...AIR FORCE HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT NEAR SARA... ...LIFE-THREATENING CATASTROPHIC FLOOD AND MUDSLIDE THREAT REMAINS OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AMERICA... As of 6:00 PM CST Sat Nov 16 the center of Sara was located near 16.5, -87.2 with movement W at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1000 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

16 Nov 2024 - 21:00 UTC ...SARA IN THE GULF OF HONDURAS SLIDING TOWARDS BELIZE... ...LIFE-THREATENING CATASTROPHIC FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AMERICA... As of 3:00 PM CST Sat Nov 16 the center of Sara was located near 16.4, -87.0 with movement W at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1000 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

16 Nov 2024 - 18:00 UTC ...SARA NOW MOVING WESTWARD INTO THE GULF OF HONDURAS... ...LIFE-THREATENING CATASTROPHIC FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AMERICA... As of 12:00 PM CST Sat Nov 16 the center of Sara was located near 16.3, -86.8 with movement W at 4 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1002 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

16 Nov 2024 - 15:00 UTC ...SARA DRIFTING NEAR THE BAY ISLANDS OF HONDURAS... ...LIFE-THREATENING AND CATASTROPHIC FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES ARE ONGOING FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AMERICA... As of 9:00 AM CST Sat Nov 16 the center of Sara was located near 16.3, -86.5 with movement WNW at 2 mph. The minimum central pressure was 999 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

16 Nov 2024 - 6:00 UTC ...SARA NEARLY STATIONARY AND PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WITH POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AMERICA... As of 12:00 AM CST Sat Nov 16 the center of Sara was located near 16.1, -86.3 with movement Stationary. The minimum central pressure was 999 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

16 Nov 2024 - 0:00 UTC ...SARA CRAWLING WESTWARD NEAR THE HONDURAS COAST... ...CATASTROPHIC FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES ONGOING FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AMERICA... As of 6:00 PM CST Fri Nov 15 the center of Sara was located near 16.2, -86.3 with movement W at 2 mph. The minimum central pressure was 997 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

15 Nov 2024 - 21:00 UTC ...SARA SLUGGISHLY MEANDERING NEAR THE HONDURAS COAST... ...CATASTROPHIC FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES ONGOING FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AMERICA... As of 3:00 PM CST Fri Nov 15 the center of Sara was located near 16.2, -86.2 with movement W at 2 mph. The minimum central pressure was 997 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

15 Nov 2024 - 18:00 UTC ...SARA MEANDERING NEAR THE NORTHERN COAST OF HONDURAS... ...CATASTROPHIC FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES ONGOING FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AMERICA... As of 12:00 PM CST Fri Nov 15 the center of Sara was located near 16.1, -86.1 with movement W at 2 mph. The minimum central pressure was 997 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

15 Nov 2024 - 15:00 UTC ...SARA SLOWING DOWN BETWEEN THE BAY ISLANDS AND NORTHERN MAINLAND OF HONDURAS... ...CATASTROPHIC FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES ONGOING FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AMERICA... As of 9:00 AM CST Fri Nov 15 the center of Sara was located near 16.1, -86.0 with movement W at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 997 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

15 Nov 2024 - 12:00 UTC ...SARA NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF HONDURAS... ...HEAVY RAINFALL LIKELY TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AMERICA... As of 6:00 AM CST Fri Nov 15 the center of Sara was located near 16.1, -85.5 with movement W at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 998 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

15 Nov 2024 - 9:00 UTC ...SARA MOVING SLOWLY WESTWARD ALONG THE NORTH COAST OF HONDURAS... ...LIFE-THREATENING AND POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC FLASH FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES WILL CONTINUE IN HONDURAS THROUGH THE WEEKEND... As of 3:00 AM CST Fri Nov 15 the center of Sara was located near 16.0, -85.1 with movement W at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 999 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

15 Nov 2024 - 6:00 UTC ...SARA MOVING SLOWLY WESTWARD JUST INLAND ALONG THE NORTHEASTERN COAST OF HONDURAS... ...LIFE-THREATENING AND POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC FLASH FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES WILL CONTINUE IN HONDURAS THROUGH THE WEEKEND... As of 1:00 AM EST Fri Nov 15 the center of Sara was located near 15.8, -84.8 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 999 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

15 Nov 2024 - 3:00 UTC ...AIR FORCE HURRICANE HUNTERS FIND SARA JUST INLAND ALONG THE NORTHEASTERN COAST OF HONDURAS... ...LIFE-THREATENING AND POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC FLASH FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES EXPECTED IN HONDURAS THROUGH THE WEEKEND... As of 10:00 PM EST Thu Nov 14 the center of Sara was located near 15.8, -84.5 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 999 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

15 Nov 2024 - 0:00 UTC ...AIR FORCE HURRICANE HUNTERS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING SARA... ...LIFE-THREATENING AND POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC FLASH FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES EXPECTED IN HONDURAS THROUGH THE WEEKEND... As of 7:00 PM EST Thu Nov 14 the center of Sara was located near 15.9, -84.0 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 998 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

14 Nov 2024 - 21:00 UTC ...SARA PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL OVER PORTIONS OF HONDURAS... ...LIFE-THREATENING AND POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC FLASH FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES EXPECTED IN HONDURAS THROUGH THE WEEKEND... As of 4:00 PM EST Thu Nov 14 the center of Sara was located near 15.9, -83.5 with movement W at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 998 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

14 Nov 2024 - 18:00 UTC ...DEPRESSION STRENGTHENS INTO TROPICAL STORM SARA... ...LIFE-THREATENING AND POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC FLASH FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES EXPECTED IN HONDURAS THROUGH THE WEEKEND... As of 1:00 PM EST Thu Nov 14 the center of Sara was located near 15.7, -82.9 with movement W at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 999 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

14 Nov 2024 - 15:00 UTC ...LIFE-THREATENING AND POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC FLASH FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES EXPECTED IN HONDURAS THROUGH THE WEEKEND... As of 10:00 AM EST Thu Nov 14 the center of Nineteen was located near 15.7, -82.6 with movement W at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1004 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

14 Nov 2024 - 12:00 UTC ...LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING EXPECTED IN HONDURAS THROUGH THE WEEKEND... As of 7:00 AM EST Thu Nov 14 the center of Nineteen was located near 15.9, -82.2 with movement W at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1004 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

14 Nov 2024 - 9:00 UTC ...POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE BECOMES TROPICAL DEPRESSION... ...LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING EXPECTED IN HONDURAS LATER THIS WEEK AND OVER THE WEEKEND... As of 4:00 AM EST Thu Nov 14 the center of Nineteen was located near 15.9, -81.7 with movement W at 16 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1004 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

14 Nov 2024 - 6:00 UTC ...LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING EXPECTED IN HONDURAS LATER THIS WEEK AND OVER THE WEEKEND... As of 1:00 AM EST Thu Nov 14 the center of Nineteen was located near 16.0, -81.2 with movement W at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 30 mph.

14 Nov 2024 - 3:00 UTC ...LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING EXPECTED IN HONDURAS LATER THIS WEEK AND OVER THE WEEKEND... As of 10:00 PM EST Wed Nov 13 the center of Nineteen was located near 16.1, -80.2 with movement W at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 30 mph.

14 Nov 2024 - 0:00 UTC ...LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING EXPECTED IN HONDURAS LATER THIS WEEK AND OVER THE WEEKEND... As of 7:00 PM EST Wed Nov 13 the center of Nineteen was located near 16.1, -79.5 with movement W at 6 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 30 mph.

13 Nov 2024 - 21:00 UTC ...DISTURBANCE FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN AND PRODUCE LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AMERICA... ...HURRICANE AND TROPICAL STORM WATCHES ISSUED FOR PORTIONS HONDURAS AND NICARAGUA... As of 4:00 PM EST Wed Nov 13 the center of Nineteen was located near 16.2, -79.0 with movement W at 6 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1007 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 30 mph.