(FOX40.COM) — Tropical storm Hilary intensified into a Category 1 hurricane in the Pacific Ocean Thursday morning off the coast of Mexico and models show it is likely to track north toward Californ…
Tropical Storm Hilary formed Wednesday southwest of Mexico and is on track to pass along Mexico’s Baja Peninsula before it could bring possible impacts to western parts of the US.
It's still too early to predict the likelihood that a tropical storm-strength system touches down in Southern California, something the region hasn't seen in more than 80 years.
Southern California is bracing for heavy rain as Hurricane Hilary continues to barrel up the Pacific coast, prompting many communities to prepare for severe flooding.
Hurricane Hilary strengthened into a major storm Thursday evening off Mexico's Pacific coast, and it could bring heavy rain to the southwestern U.S. by the weekend.
Hilary is forecast to rapidly intensify through the end of the week into a Category 4 hurricane with winds of at least 130 mph, forecasters at the National Hurricane Center warned.
As Hurricane Hilary spins closer to the U.S.-Mexico border, millions of people living in Southern California and the Southwest will need to keep an eye on a surge of tropical moisture expected to impact the region.
MEXICO CITY — Hilary strengthened into a Category 2 hurricane off Mexico’s Pacific coast Thursday, and it could bring heavy rain to the U.S. southwest by the weekend. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said that Hilary had maximum winds of 105 mph and could perhaps skim the coast of the
Southern California could be hit with the first tropical storm to make landfall since 1997 later this week, as Storm Hilary creeps up the Mexican coast.
The tropical storm strengthened into a hurricane off Mexico's Pacific coast and could become a major storm as it barrels north toward the Baja peninsula, near the US border.
Look out, California. Hurricane Hilary is headed this way and is raising the likelihood of torrential rain and major flash floods beginning this weekend and lasting into next week.
The current track has Hilary, which has strengthened into a Category 2 storm, moving into California on Monday as either a tropical storm or a weaker tropical depression.
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