Otto Hurricane Paula Richard

10/15/10

Paula was born as a tropical storm at 1700 on Monday, the 11th, off the coast of Honduras. She reached hurricane status the next morning and was a Cat 2 Tuesday afternoon. After hitting the west end of Cuba, Paula quickly lost strength and dissipated by Friday morning.

2010-10-15 1100 EDT Tropical Depression 25 mph E at 9 mph 2010-10-15 0500 EDT Tropical Depression 35 mph E at 14 mph 2010-10-14 1700 EDT Tropical Storm 60 mph E at 9 mph 2010-10-14 1100 EDT Tropical Storm 70 mph ENE at 6 mph 2010-10-14 0500 EDT Category 1 75 mph NE at 5 mph 2010-10-13 1600 CDT Category 1 85 mph NNE at 5 mph 2010-10-13 1000 CDT Category 2 100 mph N at 5 mph 2010-10-13 0700 CDT Category 2 100 mph N at 9 mph 2010-10-12 1600 CDT Category 2 100 mph NNW at 9 mph 2010-10-12 1000 CDT Hurricane 75 mph NNW at 10 mph 2010-10-12 0400 CDT Hurricane 75 mph NW at 10 mph 2010-10-11 1700 EDT Tropical Storm 60 mph NW at 9 mph