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Different colors could also be used to differentiate storms from one other within the same map. [27] If black and white markings are used, tropical depression track portions can be indicated by dots, with tropical storms indicated by dashes, systems of cyclone/hurricane/typhoon strength using a solid line, intermittent triangles for the ...
A trough of low pressure, formed from the remnants of Hurricane Ernesto in the Atlantic, began to organize, and by the evening hours of August 11, the NHC declared the formation of Tropical Depression Eight-E. [20] The next day, the depression intensified to Tropical Storm Hector, the eighth named storm of the 2012 season. [21]
The system was upgraded into a tropical storm about 12 hours later and received the name Hector. Throughout most of its existence, the cyclone traveled due west or slightly north of west. A favorable environment allowed the fledgling tropical storm to rapidly intensify to its initial peak as a Category 2 hurricane by 18:00 UTC on August 2. Wind ...
A third system named Hector reached tropical storm status Sunday as it developed about 1,000 miles west of Baja California, the NHC reported. Hector, which sits east of Gilma, was generating ...
Michigan power outage map: Over 330,000 homes, ... Tropical Storm Hector is also spinning in the Pacific but is forecast to weaken into a remnant low on Thursday, the hurricane center said. ...
Gilma peaked as a Category 3 hurricane over the weekend, but winds were slowly on the decline early this week. Tuesday night local time, the tropical cyclone slipped to tropical storm status with ...
Farther to the east, Tropical Storm Hector also gained strength Monday. Hector had top sustained winds of 50 mph (65 kph). It was centered about 1,125 miles (1,805 kilometers) west-southwest of the southern tip of Mexico's Baja peninsula and was moving west-northwest at 10 mph (17 kph).
The name Hector has been used for nine tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean: Hurricane Hector (1978) – a Category 4 hurricane; Hurricane Hector (1982) – a Category 1 hurricane; Hurricane Hector (1988) – a Category 4 hurricane; strongest of its season; Tropical Storm Hector (1994) – a tropical storm that affected the Baja ...