Tropical storm “Melissa” is located southeast of Jamaicareported this morning of Friday, October 24, the National Meteorological Service (SMN), official climate source of the Government of Mexico.
The SMN shared that the tropical storm “Melissa” gradually intensifies in the Caribbean Sea. Due to its location, the system does not represent a danger to Mexican territory..
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In its distance to the nearest place, The cyclone is located 260 km south-southeast of Kingston, Jamaica, and 1,325 km east-southeast of Cancún, Quinta Roo.
Its current displacement is towards the north (0°) at 0 km/h. It maintains maximum sustained winds of 75 km/h and gusts of 95 km/h.
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Due to its distance, surveillance zones are not established for Mexico.
According to the forecast, The cyclone could reach category 4 as a hurricane, when it is located 1,035 km east-southeast of Punta Herrero, Quintana Roo.
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“Melissa” is the 13th tropical cyclone in the Atlanticafter “Andrea”, “Barry”, “Chantal”, “Dexter”, “Erin”, “Fernand”, “Gabrielle”, “Humberto”, “Imelda”, “Jerry”, “Karen” and “Lorenzo”. Only four of them have reached hurricane status..
With information from the National Meteorological Service
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