Hurricane Norbert

Forming in the Eastern Pacific, Hurricane Norbert became a severe hurricane. By October 11, 2008, it was situated over Baja California. By October 12, 2008, the storm had removed roofs and produced knee-high rain.

Hurricane Norbert
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Hurricane Norbert

Published Oct 13, 2008

Severe Storms

Hurricane Norbert
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Hurricane Norbert

Published Oct 13, 2008

Severe Storms

Hurricane Norbert
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Hurricane Norbert

This image of Norbert was captured by MODIS on October 9. Near the time of this image, the storm had weakened to Category 1 strength, with maximum sustained winds near 90 mph.

Published Oct 10, 2008

Atmosphere Severe Storms

Hurricane Norbert
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Hurricane Norbert

In the afternoon of October 8, 2008, Hurricane Norbert grew to a Category 4 hurricane.

Published Oct 10, 2008

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