Hurricane Nora: Near Landfall (VIS)

The following information warns you that flooding could be a concern over this region:

  • Nora is tracking generally straight northward
  • Hurricanes generally produce copious amounts of rain
  • Northern Mexico, southern California, and Arizona are arid regions

What feature in the satellite image may prompt you to begin thinking about such a concern?

  1. Nora’s northern spiral bands have made landfall
  2. Nora’s eye has made landfall
  3. Nora’s southern spiral bands have made landfall
IR Loop: Nora Near Landfall  24-Sep-97

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