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NHC

Updated Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:39 UTC (just now)

Tropical Storm Elida

As of 2:00 PM PDT Fri Jul 17

39 min ago

  • Max Sustained Winds: 65 mph
  • Location: Pacific - ABOUT 875 MI...1410 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
  • Movement: WNW at 12 mph
  • Minimum Pressure: 994 mb
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...ELIDA'S INTENSITY REMAINS STEADY...

  • Maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher gusts. A very limited window for strengthening remains possible, and Elida could become a strong tropical storm. Weakening is expected to start over the weekend and continue into early next week.
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Atlantic - Caribbean Sea - Gulf of America

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Updated 200 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026 En Español

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Updated 1815 UTC Fri Jul 17 2026

There are no tropical cyclones in the Atlantic at this time.

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Updated 1100 AM PDT Fri Jul 17 2026 En Español

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Updated 2205 UTC Fri Jul 17 2026

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Updated 800 AM HST Fri Jul 17 2026 En Español

There are no tropical cyclones in the Central Pacific at this time.

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