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Post-tropical Cyclone Estelle at 22.3°N - 126.5°W

North Pacific Ocean

Last observation: 22 Jul 2022 - 04:51 UTC

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15 Jul 2022 - 21 Jul 2022


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21 Jul 2022 - 21:00 UTC ...ESTELLE BECOMES A REMNANT LOW... ...THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY... As of 2:00 PM PDT Thu Jul 21 the center of Estelle was located near 22.3, -126.5 with movement W at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1008 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

21 Jul 2022 - 15:00 UTC ...ESTELLE WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION... As of 8:00 AM PDT Thu Jul 21 the center of Estelle was located near 22.7, -125.5 with movement WNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1007 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

21 Jul 2022 - 9:00 UTC ...ESTELLE BARELY A TROPICAL CYCLONE... ...EXPECTED TO DEGENERATE INTO A REMNANT LOW LATER TODAY... As of 2:00 AM PDT Thu Jul 21 the center of Estelle was located near 22.3, -124.3 with movement WNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1007 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

21 Jul 2022 - 3:00 UTC ...ESTELLE CONTINUES TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN... As of 8:00 PM PDT Wed Jul 20 the center of Estelle was located near 21.8, -123.2 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1004 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

20 Jul 2022 - 21:00 UTC ...ESTELLE WEAKENING... As of 2:00 PM PDT Wed Jul 20 the center of Estelle was located near 21.6, -122.3 with movement WNW at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1002 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

20 Jul 2022 - 15:00 UTC ...ESTELLE EXPECTED TO BECOME POST-TROPICAL ON THURSDAY... As of 8:00 AM PDT Wed Jul 20 the center of Estelle was located near 21.2, -120.7 with movement WNW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 997 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 60 mph.

20 Jul 2022 - 9:00 UTC ...ESTELLE WEAKENS... ...EXPECTED TO BECOME POST-TROPICAL ON THURSDAY... As of 2:00 AM PDT Wed Jul 20 the center of Estelle was located near 20.6, -119.4 with movement WNW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 997 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 60 mph.

20 Jul 2022 - 3:00 UTC ...ESTELLE STILL A 65 MPH TROPICAL STORM BUT WEAKENING SHOULD RESUME TOMORROW... As of 8:00 PM PDT Tue Jul 19 the center of Estelle was located near 20.2, -118.0 with movement WNW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 993 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 65 mph.

19 Jul 2022 - 21:00 UTC ...ESTELLE MAINTAINING INTENSITY FOR NOW... ...SHOULD BEGIN WEAKENING TOMORROW... As of 2:00 PM PDT Tue Jul 19 the center of Estelle was located near 19.5, -116.9 with movement WNW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 993 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 65 mph.

19 Jul 2022 - 15:00 UTC ...ESTELLE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN... As of 8:00 AM PDT Tue Jul 19 the center of Estelle was located near 19.0, -115.5 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 993 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 65 mph.

19 Jul 2022 - 9:00 UTC ...ESTELLE WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL STORM... ...EXPECTED TO BECOME A REMNANT LOW LATER THIS WEEK... As of 3:00 AM MDT Tue Jul 19 the center of Estelle was located near 18.6, -114.7 with movement W at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 995 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 65 mph.

19 Jul 2022 - 3:00 UTC ...ESTELLE BARELY A HURRICANE... ...NOW EXPECTED TO WEAKEN FURTHER... As of 9:00 PM MDT Mon Jul 18 the center of Estelle was located near 18.3, -113.6 with movement WNW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 988 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 75 mph.

18 Jul 2022 - 21:00 UTC ...ESTELLE SHOWING LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH... As of 3:00 PM MDT Mon Jul 18 the center of Estelle was located near 18.2, -112.5 with movement WNW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 986 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

18 Jul 2022 - 15:00 UTC ...ESTELLE PASSING JUST SOUTH OF SOCORRO ISLAND... As of 9:00 AM MDT Mon Jul 18 the center of Estelle was located near 18.0, -111.1 with movement WNW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 986 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

18 Jul 2022 - 9:00 UTC ...ESTELLE HOLDING STEADY IN STRENGTH... As of 3:00 AM MDT Mon Jul 18 the center of Estelle was located near 17.5, -109.8 with movement NW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 986 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

18 Jul 2022 - 3:00 UTC ...ESTELLE A BIT WEAKER, BUT STILL EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY... As of 9:00 PM MDT Sun Jul 17 the center of Estelle was located near 16.8, -108.6 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 986 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

17 Jul 2022 - 21:00 UTC ...ESTELLE STILL EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN WITHIN THE NEXT DAY OR SO... As of 3:00 PM MDT Sun Jul 17 the center of Estelle was located near 16.1, -107.9 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 984 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 85 mph.

17 Jul 2022 - 15:00 UTC ...ESTELLE EXPECTED TO BECOME A MAJOR HURRICANE WITHIN THE NEXT DAY OR SO... As of 9:00 AM MDT Sun Jul 17 the center of Estelle was located near 15.7, -107.1 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 984 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 85 mph.

17 Jul 2022 - 9:00 UTC ...ESTELLE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO... As of 4:00 AM CDT Sun Jul 17 the center of Estelle was located near 15.1, -105.9 with movement WNW at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 988 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

17 Jul 2022 - 3:00 UTC ...ESTELLE INTENSIFIES RAPIDLY TO A HURRICANE... ...RAPID INTENSIFICATION FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY... As of 10:00 PM CDT Sat Jul 16 the center of Estelle was located near 14.7, -105.0 with movement WNW at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 988 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

16 Jul 2022 - 21:00 UTC ...ESTELLE EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE SOON AND STRENGTHEN MORE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK... As of 4:00 PM CDT Sat Jul 16 the center of Estelle was located near 14.2, -104.4 with movement WNW at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 993 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 70 mph.

16 Jul 2022 - 15:00 UTC ...ESTELLE CONTINUES STRENGTHENING... ...EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE LATER TODAY... As of 10:00 AM CDT Sat Jul 16 the center of Estelle was located near 14.0, -103.7 with movement WNW at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 994 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 70 mph.

16 Jul 2022 - 9:00 UTC ...ESTELLE STRENGTHENING QUICKLY... ...EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE BY TONIGHT... As of 4:00 AM CDT Sat Jul 16 the center of Estelle was located near 13.6, -103.1 with movement WNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1001 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 60 mph.

16 Jul 2022 - 3:00 UTC ...TROPICAL STORM ESTELLE FORMS A FEW HUNDRED MILES OFF THE COAST OF SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO... As of 10:00 PM CDT Fri Jul 15 the center of Estelle was located near 13.2, -102.0 with movement NW at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1006 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

15 Jul 2022 - 21:00 UTC ...DEPRESSION FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS... As of 4:00 PM CDT Fri Jul 15 the center of Six-E was located near 13.0, -100.9 with movement NW at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1007 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

15 Jul 2022 - 15:00 UTC ...NEW TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS IN THE EAST PACIFIC... ...EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS... As of 10:00 AM CDT Fri Jul 15 the center of Six-E was located near 12.0, -100.8 with movement WNW at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1007 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

Post-tropical Cyclone Estelle at 22.3°N - 126.5°W

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