Hurricane Nora Forms; on Track to Skirt Along Mexico’s Coast

Hurricane Nora Forms; on Track to Skirt Along Mexico’s Coast
Hurricane Nora formed early Saturday in the eastern Pacific, on Aug. 28, 2021. Courtesy of NOAA
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MEXICO CITY—Hurricane Nora formed early Saturday in the eastern Pacific on a forecast track that would bring it near the Puerto Vallarta area and then head toward a close encounter with resorts at the tip of Baja California Peninsula.

Nora had maximum sustained winds of 75 mph Saturday morning, with tropical storm force winds extending out 205 miles from the center in some places.