Public Tropical Cyclone Advisory
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
147 WTPZ31 KNHC 212045 TCPEP1 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Odalys Advisory Number 7 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP162026 200 PM PDT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...ODALYS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN INTO A HURRICANE WITHIN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS... SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...14.0N 130.0W ABOUT 1450 MI...2335 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB...29.59 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Odalys was located near latitude 14.0 North, longitude 130.0 West. Odalys is moving toward the northwest near 8 mph (13 km/h) and this general motion is expected to continue through tonight. An eastward turn is forecast on Tuesday, followed by a gradual turn toward the east-northeast by midweek, and toward the northeast by the end of the week. Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts. Some strengthening is expected during the next 48 hours, and Odalys is forecast to become a hurricane by mid-week. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1002 mb (29.59 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT. $$ Forecaster Pasch