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Tropical Storm Katia

Tropical Depression 13 formed in the Bay of Campeche on September 2, 2017 as a tropical depression. Katia dissipated at 11 am on September 9 2017

Katia made landfall on the night of September 8, 2017 as a cat 1 hurricane.

  • ECMWF - Spotted the system, may also be CMC, have to check home page. Sent into Mexico as TS.
  • CMC - TS into Mexico.
  • GFS - Slow to develop, but developed a cat 1 hurricane with pressure of 970s.
  • NAVGEM - Weak hurricane or strong TS.
  • UKMET - Cat 1 hurricane.
  • HWRF - Cat 1 or 2 hurricane.
  • HMON - Cat 2 to 4 hurricane.

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