Overall Green Tropical Cyclone alert for COSME-13 in Mexico on 24 Jun 2013 09:00 UTC

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Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for COSME-13

in Mexico

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone COSME-13 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID	TC 38549
Name	COSME-13
From - To	24 Jun - 27 Jun
Exposed countries	Mexico
Exposed population	No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed	138 km/h Category 1
Maximum storm surge
Vulnerability	Medium (Mexico)

GDACS Score

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	Wind	Storm surge	Rainfall	GDACS score
JRC	56 km/h	0 m	n.a.	0.5
Single TC: maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge, rainfall)
HWRF	n.a	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
GFS	n.a	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
ECMWF	n.a	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 172 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 0

Hurricane Cosme RecapSun, 30 Jun 2013 09:28:00 +0200.

Cosme formed as Tropical Depression Three-E well off the southwest coast of Mexico on June 23, 2013 and intensified to tropical-storm strength June 24, 2013 when its maximum sustained winds reached 40 miles per hour. It became the season's

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Morning sunshine to be followed by scattered showersThu, 27 Jun 2013 14:33:00 +0200.

Today will start off with some sunshine, but clouds will build in quickly by late this morning.

Patchy fog could affect your morning commute; showers offshoreThu, 27 Jun 2013 11:29:00 +0200.

There's some patchy fog in some areas early this morning. Low clouds and the fog will make for poor visibility until mid-morning. Temperatures are starting the day at 73 degrees, with humidity at 95 percent. Isolated showers and storms will

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Tropical Storm Cosme weakens over cold Pacific watersThu, 27 Jun 2013 05:58:00 +0200.

MIAMI, June 26 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Cosme weakened over colder waters in the Pacific Ocean Wednesday as it moved away from the west coast of Mexico, forecasters said.

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