Made first landfall at approximately at 10:45pm CDT Monday near Pulticub, Mexico
Posted by Chris in Tampa on 8/8/2017, 1:19 am
"Tropical Storm Franklin Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL072017
1100 PM CDT Mon Aug 07 2017


..FRANKLIN MAKES LANDFALL ALONG THE EAST COAST OF THE YUCATAN
PENINSULA...

High resolution data from the new NOAA GOES-16 satellite, along
with radar imagery from the Belize City Doppler weather radar,
indicate that the center of Tropical Storm Franklin made landfall
near Pulticub, Mexico, at approximately 1045 PM CDT...0345 UTC...
with maximum sustained winds near 60 mph (95 km/h).


SUMMARY OF 1100 PM CDT...0400 UTC...INFORMATION
-----------------------------------------------
LOCATION...19.1N 87.5W
ABOUT 15 MI...25 KM SSW OF PUNTA HERRERO MEXICO
ABOUT 25 MI...45 KM NNE OF PUERTO COSTA MAYA MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...995 MB...29.39 INCHES

$$
Forecaster Stewart/Landsea"
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Hurricane watch issued for Franklin along eastern Yucatan coast - Chris in Tampa, 8/7/2017, 5:05 am
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