Saturday 11 October 2008

Update at 2:00 p.m. October 10th

Well, it is getting closer and our area has been upgraded to a "watch" from a warning. We are in San Carlos, which is 17 miles away from Guaymas. Should be quite the ride!


This is a satellite image of Tropical Storm Odile and Hurricane Norbert


From the National Hurricane Centre..
200 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008...NORBERT STRONGER STILL...NEW WARNINGS ISSUED FOR THE COAST OFMAINLAND MEXICO...AT 2 PM PDT...2100 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS CHANGED THETROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR THE COAST OF MAINLAND MEXICO FROMTOPOLOBAMPO NORTHWARD TO GUAYMAS TO A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND AHURRICANE WATCH. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCHARE NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE COAST OF MAINLAND MEXICO FROM TOPOLOBAMPONORTHWARD TO GUAYMAS.

The new photo of the "watch areas" follows: (we've gone from yellow to blue)


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