Pacific - Kay forms August 19, 2016 (storm, moving, forecast, hours)

[Psychoma]

Friday August 19, 2016:

Up to date, official info can be found from the National Hurricane Center here: National Hurricane Center

An archive of all past updates can be found from the NHC here: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2016/KAY.shtml?

Updated close up satellite images of Kay can be found here: http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/TROP/floa...E_floater.html

Tropical Depression 12E has become Tropical Storm Kay.

Saturday August 20, 2016 3amMST:
Winds 50 mph, moving NW 6mph, pressure 1000mb (29.53in). Located about 310 miles SW of S tip of Baja California. Tropical Storm force winds go out up to 60 miles from center. Shear is keeping storm from intensifying more and will decrease soon but at about the same time it reaches colder waters so this storm is likely near peak intensity, and begins weakening within 36 hours.

[Psychoma]

On Tuesday August 23, 2016 Kay became a remnant Low as it headed out towards the central Pacific away from land and no more advisories issued.

An archive of all the previous official updates/forecast can be found from the National Hurricane Center here: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2016/KAY.shtml?