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Saturday, August 15, 2009

Tropical Storm Ana

Tropical Storm Ana has formed over the Atlantic.The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Ana could strengthen as it heads toward the Leeward Islands. Meanwhile, Hurricane Guillermo is swirling in the Pacific as a Category 3 storm. But it's nearly 1,500 miles from the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula and is expected to weaken.
Ana, the first named storm of the Atlantic season, could slowly strengthen in the next couple of days as it moves to the west at 16 mph. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph. Meanwhile, Hurricane Guillermo was swirling in the Pacific as a Category 3 storm. Winds were near 115 mph as the hurricane moved to the west-northwest at 16 mph. It was about 1,385 miles west of the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula early Saturday morning.
The National Hurricane Center says Guillermo's maximum sustained winds are near 115 mph. The hurricane rapidly intensified early Saturday morning, but it is expected to weaken later in the day as it moves over cooler water. Guillermo was centered about 1,385 miles west of the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula. It is moving west-northwest at 16 mph. Meanwhile, forecasters say a tropical depression has regenerated over the Atlantic Ocean. The depression could become a tropical storm this weekend.

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