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06 Nov 2018 | 11:28 AM UTC

Mexico: Storm Xavier dissipating, moving away from Pacific coast Nov. 6 /update 1

Storm Xavier dissipating, moving away from the Pacific coast of Mexico November 6; all warnings lifted

Informational

Event

Tropical Storm Xavier dissipated into a post-tropical cyclone on the evening of Monday, November 5, and is currently - as of November 6 - moving away from Mexico’s Pacific coast. No landfall is expected and tropical storm warnings issued for the coastline between San Telmo (Michoacán state) and Pérula (Jalisco state) have been lifted.

Context

Mexico's Pacific Hurricane Season extends from May 15 to November 30 (and the Atlantic Hurricane Season from June 1 to November 30), with the largest concentration of storms typically occurring between August and October.