Hurricane Lidia made landfall as category 4

At 6:00 pm this Tuesday October 10, Hurricane Lidia made landfall by the town of La Peñita, in the municipality of Tomatlán, 35 miles south of Puerto Vallarta.

This is the Public Advisory by NOOA:

BULLETIN

Hurricane Lidia Intermediate Advisory Number 31A

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP152023

600 PM MDT Tue Oct 10 2023

…EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE LIDIA MAKES LANDFALL

IN WEST-CENTRAL MEXICO…

…LIFE-THREATENING WINDS AND FLOODING RAINFALL SPREADING INLAND

OVER WEST-CENTRAL MEXICO…

SUMMARY OF 600 PM MDT…0000 UTC…INFORMATION

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LOCATION…20.1N 105.5W

ABOUT 15 MI…25 KM SSE OF CABO CORRIENTES MEXICO

ABOUT 35 MI…55 KM SSW OF PUERTO VALLARTA MEXICO

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…140 MPH…220 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT…ENE OR 70 DEGREES AT 16 MPH…26 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…942 MB…27.82 INCHES