Nuri Intensifies Into a Super Typhoon

Typhoon Nuri intensified rapidly and it has now reached Super Typhoon status.  At 1:00 p.m. EST on Sunday the center of Nuri was located at latitude 17.9°N and longitude 132.3°E which put it about 650 miles south-southeast of Okinawa.  Nuri was moving toward the north-northwest at 8 m.p.h.  The maximum sustained wind speed was estimated … Continue reading Nuri Intensifies Into a Super Typhoon