There are wild fires from Northern CA to Washington State that are being fanned by a major LOW pressure cell causing high winds, just like the Atlantic storm season.
I specifically called out Salem, Oregon since this where @jssailem lives. [current weather there as this posting]
Note the LOW...
Walaka is a first for me.
Formed South of Alaska!:yikes:
Models show skimming the land curve of Southern Alaska, but calming down as it enters Colder waters.
Jim...
Sergio was following Rosa's path but ran into a huge HIGH pressure which impeded it.
It basically wobbling in same spot, which is good to lessen intensification.
Forecast models are showing a curve back toward North Baja and Southern California
Sergio needs to be watched closely!
This Potential Tropical Cyclone 21 will become the 21st name, Sergio soon.
It and Rosa formed further south than any storm in modern storm history.
Near Latitude 10°N
A few day ago, the Hurricane Hunters flew out of Nicaragua to check this disturbance and named the flight "Genesis".
PTC 21 is...
This formed in the 2018 East Pacific active area again. This is area that has threatened Hawaii with storms all season.
Hurricane Rosa [Roh zuh Spanish] is modeling a curve back toward Baja California.
Rosa will intensify!
Dammit Jim...
The next in Line, which is starting up now, is Olivia and looks like another spinning up right behind her.
All are birthing from the same spot as Hurricane Lane.
So far they all are trending Northerly to avoid Hawaii or any other Land mass.
Jim...
PS: Only 9 more names left in East Pacific...
I noted this tropical disturbance in the post on ...Pacific Crazy!...
Norman should track North of Hawaii by Tuesday the 4th.
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Another potential one will spin up on September 7 from almost the same spot as Hurricane Norman.
Jim...
TS Max was born and died quickly into South Baja California. :clap:
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Hurricane Norma is being drawn into the LOW pressure systems over Californian and the Baja.
The good news is a BIG HIGH over Hawaii should push Norma out into the Big Pacific before a major land fall. We should know...
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