Tropical Storm Odalys forecast to become hurricane in about a day
Tropical Storm Odalys is expected to become a hurricane in about a day, according to the National Hurricane Center. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 50 mph, and continued gradual strengthening is expected during the next 48 hours.
Odalys Expected To Become A Hurricane In A Day Or So... 59 Inches Watches And Warnings There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. 6 West. Odalys is moving toward the west-northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h), and a turn to the northwest is expected later today followed by a turn to the east on Tuesday.
A gradual turn toward the east-northeast is expected by the middle part of the week followed by a turn toward the northeast by the end of the week. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts. Continued gradual strengthening is expected during the next 48 hours, and Odalys is forecast to become a hurricane by Monday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km) from the center.
59 inches). Hazards Affecting Land None Next Advisory Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT.