Reposted by Dr. Jeff Masters
Three landfalls in one weekend!
Fri night:
—Hurricane Isaias, central U.S. Gulf Coast
Sat night:
—TS Simon (MX), near Puerto Vallarta, possibly as a Cat 4
—Rachel (MX), N Baja Calif as tropical storm
The scoop from @drjeffmasters.bsky.social and me:
yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/10/hurr...
yaleclimateconnections.org
Hurricane Isaias steadily intensifying over record-warm Gulf waters » Yale Climate Connections
The most likely landfall intensity of Isaias has an unusually large range, from a strong tropical storm to a strong category 2 hurricane.